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How far is Broomfield, CO, from Ottawa?

The distance between Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) and Broomfield (Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport) is 1538 miles / 2475 kilometers / 1336 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Broomfield (BJC) is 1778 miles / 2861 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 19 minutes.

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport – Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Ottawa to Broomfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1537.735 miles
  • 2474.745 kilometers
  • 1336.255 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
  • 1533.992 miles
  • 2468.721 kilometers
  • 1333.003 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 Broomfield?

The estimated flight time from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport to Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport is 3 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC)

On average, flying from Ottawa to Broomfield generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 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 Broomfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC).

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 Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport
City: Broomfield, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BJC
ICAO Code: KBJC
Coordinates: 39°54′31″N, 105°7′1″W