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How far is Kelowna from Grand Canyon, AZ?

The distance between Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) and Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) is 1033 miles / 1662 kilometers / 897 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Canyon (GCN) to Kelowna (YLW) is 1477 miles / 2377 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 45 minutes.

Grand Canyon National Park Airport – Kelowna International Airport

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1662
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897
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Distance from Grand Canyon to Kelowna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1032.653 miles
  • 1661.895 kilometers
  • 897.351 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
  • 1033.152 miles
  • 1662.697 kilometers
  • 897.785 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 Grand Canyon to Kelowna?

The estimated flight time from Grand Canyon National Park Airport to Kelowna International Airport is 2 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW)

On average, flying from Grand Canyon to Kelowna generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 337 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Canyon to Kelowna

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW).

Airport information

Origin Grand Canyon National Park Airport
City: Grand Canyon, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCN
ICAO Code: KGCN
Coordinates: 35°57′8″N, 112°8′49″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