How far is Seattle, WA, from Ottawa?
The distance between Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) and Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) is 2199 miles / 3539 kilometers / 1911 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Seattle (BFI) is 2588 miles / 4165 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 47 minutes.
Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport – Seattle Boeing Field
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Distance from Ottawa to Seattle
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ottawa to Seattle. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2198.839 miles
- 3538.688 kilometers
- 1910.739 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- 2192.557 miles
- 3528.579 kilometers
- 1905.280 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 Seattle?
The estimated flight time from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport to Seattle Boeing Field is 4 hours and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Ottawa and Seattle?
The time difference between Ottawa and Seattle is 3 hours. Seattle is 3 hours behind Ottawa.
Flight carbon footprint between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Seattle Boeing Field (BFI)
On average, flying from Ottawa to Seattle generates about 240 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 240 kilograms equals 530 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 Seattle
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Seattle Boeing Field (BFI).
Airport information
| Origin | Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ottawa |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YOW |
| ICAO Code: | CYOW |
| Coordinates: | 45°19′20″N, 75°40′9″W |
| Destination | Seattle Boeing Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Seattle, WA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BFI |
| ICAO Code: | KBFI |
| Coordinates: | 47°31′47″N, 122°18′7″W |