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How far is Kelowna from Kalispell, MT?

The distance between Kalispell (Glacier Park International Airport) and Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) is 259 miles / 416 kilometers / 225 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kalispell (FCA) to Kelowna (YLW) is 438 miles / 705 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 0 minutes.

Glacier Park International Airport – Kelowna International Airport

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Distance from Kalispell to Kelowna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 258.528 miles
  • 416.061 kilometers
  • 224.655 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
  • 257.889 miles
  • 415.032 kilometers
  • 224.099 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 Kalispell to Kelowna?

The estimated flight time from Glacier Park International Airport to Kelowna International Airport is 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW)

On average, flying from Kalispell to Kelowna generates about 63 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 63 kilograms equals 139 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kalispell to Kelowna

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW).

Airport information

Origin Glacier Park International Airport
City: Kalispell, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FCA
ICAO Code: KGPI
Coordinates: 48°18′37″N, 114°15′21″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