Miles between Ames, IA and Ottawa, IL

There are
280 mi
from Ames, IA to Ottawa, IL

That's the driving distance. It would take 5 hours 19 mins to go from Ames, Iowa to Ottawa, Illinois.

The flight distance (direct flight from Ames, IA to Ottawa, IL) is 251.17 mi.

280 mi = 450.97 kms