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How far is Milwaukee, WI, from Ottawa?

The distance between Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) and Milwaukee (Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport) is 629 miles / 1012 kilometers / 547 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Milwaukee (MKE) is 753 miles / 1212 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 38 minutes.

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport – Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport

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629
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1012
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547
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Distance from Ottawa to Milwaukee

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 629.032 miles
  • 1012.329 kilometers
  • 546.614 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
  • 627.457 miles
  • 1009.795 kilometers
  • 545.245 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 Milwaukee?

The estimated flight time from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport to Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE)

On average, flying from Ottawa to Milwaukee generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 256 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 Milwaukee

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE).

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 Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport
City: Milwaukee, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKE
ICAO Code: KMKE
Coordinates: 42°56′49″N, 87°53′47″W