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How far is Kelowna from Lincoln, NE?

The distance between Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) and Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) is 1260 miles / 2028 kilometers / 1095 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lincoln (LNK) to Kelowna (YLW) is 1667 miles / 2682 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 52 minutes.

Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) – Kelowna International Airport

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Distance from Lincoln to Kelowna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1260.049 miles
  • 2027.852 kilometers
  • 1094.953 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
  • 1257.551 miles
  • 2023.832 kilometers
  • 1092.782 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 Lincoln to Kelowna?

The estimated flight time from Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) to Kelowna International Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW)

On average, flying from Lincoln to Kelowna generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 362 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lincoln to Kelowna

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW).

Airport information

Origin Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
City: Lincoln, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNK
ICAO Code: KLNK
Coordinates: 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″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