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How far is Kelowna from Phoenix, AZ?

The distance between Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) and Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) is 1201 miles / 1932 kilometers / 1043 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Phoenix (PHX) to Kelowna (YLW) is 1617 miles / 2602 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 51 minutes.

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport – Kelowna International Airport

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1201
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1932
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1043
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Distance from Phoenix to Kelowna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1200.758 miles
  • 1932.433 kilometers
  • 1043.431 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
  • 1201.691 miles
  • 1933.934 kilometers
  • 1044.241 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 Phoenix to Kelowna?

The estimated flight time from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Kelowna International Airport is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW)

On average, flying from Phoenix to Kelowna generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 356 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Phoenix to Kelowna

See the map of the shortest flight path between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW).

Airport information

Origin Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
City: Phoenix, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHX
ICAO Code: KPHX
Coordinates: 33°26′3″N, 112°0′43″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