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How far is Jamestown, ND, from Ottawa?

The distance between Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) and Jamestown (Jamestown Regional Airport) is 1107 miles / 1781 kilometers / 962 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Jamestown (JMS) is 1255 miles / 2019 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 50 minutes.

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport – Jamestown Regional Airport

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Distance from Ottawa to Jamestown

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1106.528 miles
  • 1780.784 kilometers
  • 961.546 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
  • 1103.403 miles
  • 1775.755 kilometers
  • 958.831 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 Jamestown?

The estimated flight time from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport to Jamestown Regional Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS)

On average, flying from Ottawa to Jamestown generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 346 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 Jamestown

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS).

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 Jamestown Regional Airport
City: Jamestown, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JMS
ICAO Code: KJMS
Coordinates: 46°55′46″N, 98°40′41″W