Ottawa, Ontario, Canada to Raleigh: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Ottawa, Ontario, Canada from Raleigh?

The distance from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada to Raleigh is 683.7 miles (1100.3 km) as the crow flies. Raleigh is located SSW of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. By car, the driving distance is approximately 815.3 miles, taking about 16h 29min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 53min. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada is in Ontario, Canada, while Raleigh is in North Carolina, United States.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Ottawa, Ontario, Canada and Raleigh. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.