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How far is Taiyuan from Ottawa?

The distance between Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) and Taiyuan (Taiyuan Wusu International Airport) is 6690 miles / 10766 kilometers / 5813 nautical miles.

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport – Taiyuan Wusu International Airport

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Distance from Ottawa to Taiyuan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6689.904 miles
  • 10766.357 kilometers
  • 5813.368 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
  • 6674.068 miles
  • 10740.871 kilometers
  • 5799.606 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 Taiyuan?

The estimated flight time from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport is 13 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)

On average, flying from Ottawa to Taiyuan generates about 811 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 811 kilograms equals 1 789 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ottawa to Taiyuan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN).

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 Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
City: Taiyuan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TYN
ICAO Code: ZBYN
Coordinates: 37°44′48″N, 112°37′40″E