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How far is Memphis, TN, from Ottawa?

The distance between Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) and Memphis (Memphis International Airport) is 1035 miles / 1665 kilometers / 899 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Memphis (MEM) is 1241 miles / 1997 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 38 minutes.

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport – Memphis International Airport

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Distance from Ottawa to Memphis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1034.542 miles
  • 1664.934 kilometers
  • 898.992 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
  • 1033.856 miles
  • 1663.829 kilometers
  • 898.396 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 Memphis?

The estimated flight time from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport to Memphis International Airport is 2 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Memphis International Airport (MEM)

On average, flying from Ottawa to Memphis generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 337 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 Memphis

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

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 Memphis International Airport
City: Memphis, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MEM
ICAO Code: KMEM
Coordinates: 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″W