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How far is Dresden from Ottawa?

The distance between Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) and Dresden (Dresden Airport) is 3886 miles / 6255 kilometers / 3377 nautical miles.

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport – Dresden Airport

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Distance from Ottawa to Dresden

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3886.367 miles
  • 6254.502 kilometers
  • 3377.161 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
  • 3874.995 miles
  • 6236.200 kilometers
  • 3367.279 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 Dresden?

The estimated flight time from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport to Dresden Airport is 7 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Dresden Airport (DRS)

On average, flying from Ottawa to Dresden generates about 442 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 442 kilograms equals 975 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ottawa to Dresden

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Dresden Airport (DRS).

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 Dresden Airport
City: Dresden
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: DRS
ICAO Code: EDDC
Coordinates: 51°7′58″N, 13°46′1″E