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How far is Valparaiso, FL, from Ottawa?

The distance between Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) and Valparaiso (Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport) is 1180 miles / 1900 kilometers / 1026 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Valparaiso (VPS) is 1468 miles / 2362 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 5 minutes.

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport – Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

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Distance from Ottawa to Valparaiso

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1180.458 miles
  • 1899.763 kilometers
  • 1025.790 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
  • 1181.355 miles
  • 1901.206 kilometers
  • 1026.569 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 Valparaiso?

The estimated flight time from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)

On average, flying from Ottawa to Valparaiso generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 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 Valparaiso

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS).

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 Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
City: Valparaiso, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VPS
ICAO Code: KVPS
Coordinates: 30°28′59″N, 86°31′31″W