Distance from Ottawa, ON to Amherst, NS, mileage & driving direction by road

Distance from Ottawa, ON to Amherst, NS, mileage & driving direction by road
Distance Value
Driving distance: 771.1 mi (1240.96 km)
Line distance: 555.94 mi (894.7 km)
Road time between cities: 11 hr 46 min
Air distance: 555.94 mi (894.7 km)
Time to flight: 1 hr 5 min

Driving distance from Ottawa, Ontario to Amherst, Nova Scotia. There are five hundred and fifty-six miles between two cities on map, and seven hundred and seventy-one miles by car. Time in road from Ottawa to Amherst will take about 11 hours 46 minutes .

Distances map between Ottawa, ON and Amherst, NS

What to do in Amherst, NS tickets and events

Ottawa, ON

Country Canada
Province/Territory Ontario
City Ottawa
GPS Coordinates 45° 24' 40" N
-75° 41' 53"W
Latitude 45.41117
Longitude -75.69812

Amherst, NS

Country Canada
Province/Territory Nova Scotia
City Amherst
GPS Coordinates 45° 50' 0" N
-64° 11' 55"W
Latitude 45.83345
Longitude -64.19874


Ottawa to Amherst Frequently Asked Questions:

How many miles between Ottawa, ON and Amherst, NS?

Mileage from Ottawa to Amherst by road is 771.1 miles or 1240.96 km;

How far is Ottawa from Amherst?

There is 555.94 miles (894.7 km) between Ottawa and Amherst

How close is Ottawa from Amherst?

The road time between two cities is approx 11 hours 46 minutes

Distance Ottawa Amherst

Distance Ottawa Amherst
Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Straight line distance 555.94 894.7 483.1
Driving distance 771.1 1240.97 670.07

This table contains data about distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Ottawa, ON and Amherst, NS

This is the Ottawa Amherst distance page, where you can find informational tables about road time, distance mileage, and other trip tips. We have answers to FAQ, so check them before travel. Fastest way to get Amherst city is by plane, so we calculate flight time between Ottawa and Amherst. And more info about reverse road trip from Amherst to Ottawa. If you choose car trip, use route planner to see details for travelers From Ottawa to Amherst.


How long does it take to fly to Amherst from Ottawa?

Flying time is about 1 hours 5 minutes

How to calculate flight duration?

Select arrival and departure cities, current are Ottawa, ON and Ottawa, NS

How long is flight from Ottawa to Amherst?

This flight will take about one hours five minutes ;

How to get to Amherst from Ottawa?

You can buy ticket to plane or drive by car, check road distance between Amherst and Ottawa

Compare flying times

Aircraft Cruising speed Time
Average 510 mph 1 hr 5 min
Boeing 737 515 mph 1 hr 4 min
Boeing 777 554 mph 1 hr
Airbus 515 mph 1 hr 4 min

Dont forget to add time in airport before and after flight.

Please note: current air time calculator show approximate distance and time between cities Ottawa, ON and Amherst, NS. This values can be different if you flight from airports in this cities. Exact time can be calculated only when you buy ticket to the plane. We do not guarantee that there is an airline that connects cities Ottawa and Amherst. To check if there is such a flight use the ticket purchase service.

To calculate distance from Ottawa, ON to Amherst, NS we use GPS coordinates of city centers. In this way we can find the shortest distance between two points by air and best road mileage. Total distance is actual and is frequently updated with google maps data. If you search for other tour, choose other destination in search form. Just select start and finish points, or click one of suggested city couples below. We hope you find all information with this calculator, so dont forget to bookmark this page or share to Facebook or Twitter, this will help you to get new voyage in future. Enjoy your trips with you friends! And be safe on roads.