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How far is Gaborone from Ottawa?

The distance between Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) and Gaborone (Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport) is 7947 miles / 12789 kilometers / 6906 nautical miles.

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport – Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport

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Distance from Ottawa to Gaborone

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7946.897 miles
  • 12789.291 kilometers
  • 6905.665 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
  • 7951.599 miles
  • 12796.858 kilometers
  • 6909.751 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 Gaborone?

The estimated flight time from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport to Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport is 15 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE)

On average, flying from Ottawa to Gaborone generates about 991 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 991 kilograms equals 2 184 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ottawa to Gaborone

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE).

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 Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport
City: Gaborone
Country: Botswana Flag of Botswana
IATA Code: GBE
ICAO Code: FBSK
Coordinates: 24°33′18″S, 25°55′5″E