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How far is Barra del Colorado from Ottawa?

The distance between Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) and Barra del Colorado (Barra del Colorado Airport) is 2426 miles / 3904 kilometers / 2108 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Barra del Colorado (BCL) is 4163 miles / 6700 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 84 hours 15 minutes.

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport – Barra del Colorado Airport

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2426
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3904
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2108
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Distance from Ottawa to Barra del Colorado

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ottawa to Barra del Colorado. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2425.671 miles
  • 3903.738 kilometers
  • 2107.850 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2433.005 miles
  • 3915.543 kilometers
  • 2114.224 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Ottawa to Barra del Colorado?

The estimated flight time from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport to Barra del Colorado Airport is 5 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Barra del Colorado Airport (BCL)

On average, flying from Ottawa to Barra del Colorado generates about 267 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 267 kilograms equals 588 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ottawa to Barra del Colorado

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Barra del Colorado Airport (BCL).

Airport information

Origin Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport
City: Ottawa
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YOW
ICAO Code: CYOW
Coordinates: 45°19′20″N, 75°40′9″W
Destination Barra del Colorado Airport
City: Barra del Colorado
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: BCL
ICAO Code: MRBC
Coordinates: 10°46′7″N, 83°35′8″W