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How far is Kelowna from Wainwright, AK?

The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) is 1929 miles / 3105 kilometers / 1677 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to Kelowna (YLW) is 2669 miles / 4296 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 12 minutes.

Wainwright Airport – Kelowna International Airport

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3105
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Distance from Wainwright to Kelowna

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wainwright to Kelowna. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1929.465 miles
  • 3105.173 kilometers
  • 1676.660 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
  • 1924.311 miles
  • 3096.878 kilometers
  • 1672.180 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 Wainwright to Kelowna?

The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Kelowna International Airport is 4 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW)

On average, flying from Wainwright to Kelowna generates about 211 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 211 kilograms equals 465 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wainwright to Kelowna

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW).

Airport information

Origin Wainwright Airport
City: Wainwright, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AIN
ICAO Code: PAWI
Coordinates: 70°38′16″N, 159°59′41″W
Destination Kelowna International Airport
City: Kelowna
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YLW
ICAO Code: CYLW
Coordinates: 49°57′21″N, 119°22′40″W