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How far is Kelowna from Sioux Falls, SD?

The distance between Sioux Falls (Sioux Falls Regional Airport) and Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) is 1155 miles / 1859 kilometers / 1004 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Kelowna (YLW) is 1430 miles / 2301 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 38 minutes.

Sioux Falls Regional Airport – Kelowna International Airport

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Distance from Sioux Falls to Kelowna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1155.365 miles
  • 1859.380 kilometers
  • 1003.985 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
  • 1152.555 miles
  • 1854.858 kilometers
  • 1001.543 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 Sioux Falls to Kelowna?

The estimated flight time from Sioux Falls Regional Airport to Kelowna International Airport is 2 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW)

On average, flying from Sioux Falls to Kelowna generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 352 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sioux Falls to Kelowna

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW).

Airport information

Origin Sioux Falls Regional Airport
City: Sioux Falls, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FSD
ICAO Code: KFSD
Coordinates: 43°34′55″N, 96°44′30″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