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How far is Kelowna from Richmond?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond Airport) and Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) is 7626 miles / 12272 kilometers / 6626 nautical miles.

Richmond Airport – Kelowna International Airport

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Distance from Richmond to Kelowna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7625.526 miles
  • 12272.095 kilometers
  • 6626.401 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
  • 7630.798 miles
  • 12280.579 kilometers
  • 6630.982 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 Richmond to Kelowna?

The estimated flight time from Richmond Airport to Kelowna International Airport is 14 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond Airport (RCM) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW)

On average, flying from Richmond to Kelowna generates about 944 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 944 kilograms equals 2 081 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Richmond to Kelowna

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond Airport (RCM) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW).

Airport information

Origin Richmond Airport
City: Richmond
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: RCM
ICAO Code: YRMD
Coordinates: 20°42′6″S, 143°6′54″E
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