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How far is Port Elizabeth from Ottawa?

The distance between Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) and Port Elizabeth (Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport) is 8337 miles / 13417 kilometers / 7245 nautical miles.

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport – Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport

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8337
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13417
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7245
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 17 min
CO2 emission
1 048 kg

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Distance from Ottawa to Port Elizabeth

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8337.181 miles
  • 13417.392 kilometers
  • 7244.812 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
  • 8344.340 miles
  • 13428.914 kilometers
  • 7251.034 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 Port Elizabeth?

The estimated flight time from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport to Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport is 16 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ)

On average, flying from Ottawa to Port Elizabeth generates about 1 048 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 048 kilograms equals 2 310 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ottawa to Port Elizabeth

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ).

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 Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport
City: Port Elizabeth
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PLZ
ICAO Code: FAPE
Coordinates: 33°59′5″S, 25°37′2″E