Distance between Ottawa ON and Thurso QC
The distance from Ottawa to Thurso is 45 kilometers by road including 19 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 32 minutes and goes through Gatineau.
Shortest distance by air | 40 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 45 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 32 min |
Fuel amount | 3.6 L |
Fuel cost | 6.1 CAD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Ottawa | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
174 32 km, 23 min
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Gatineau | 32 km | 23 min | 2.2 L | |
148 13 km, 09 min
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Thurso | 45 km | 32 min | 3.0 L |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Ottawa to Thurso?
Fuel cost: 6.1 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 45 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.68 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Ottawa to Thurso?
Driving time: 32 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 18 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 10 min
- 16 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 10 min
- 7 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 5 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 1 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Ottawa to Thurso by land?
The distance between Ottawa and Thurso is 45 km by road including 19 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Ottawa and Thurso respectively.
How far is Ottawa to Thurso by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Ottawa and Thurso is 40 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Ottawa and Thurso respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Ottawa from Thurso by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 3 min to cover the distance of 40 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 10 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Ottawa to Thurso?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 10 min to cover the distance of 40 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 11 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Ottawa and Thurso?
Where is Ottawa in relation to Thurso?
Ottawa is located 40 km south-west of Thurso.
Ottawa has geographic coordinates: latitude 45.42111, longitude -75.69031.
Thurso has geographic coordinates: latitude 45.59819, longitude -75.24605.
Which highway goes from Ottawa to Thurso?
The route from Ottawa to Thurso follows 174, 148.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 417: 4 km