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How far is Monterey, CA, from Ottawa?

The distance between Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) and Monterey (Monterey Regional Airport) is 2454 miles / 3949 kilometers / 2132 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Monterey (MRY) is 2998 miles / 4825 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 25 minutes.

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport – Monterey Regional Airport

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Distance from Ottawa to Monterey

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2453.970 miles
  • 3949.281 kilometers
  • 2132.441 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
  • 2448.283 miles
  • 3940.130 kilometers
  • 2127.500 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 Monterey?

The estimated flight time from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport is 5 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)

On average, flying from Ottawa to Monterey generates about 270 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 270 kilograms equals 595 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 Monterey

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

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 Monterey Regional Airport
City: Monterey, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MRY
ICAO Code: KMRY
Coordinates: 36°35′13″N, 121°50′34″W