How far is Kelowna from San Diego, CA?
The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) is 1194 miles / 1921 kilometers / 1037 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Diego (SAN) to Kelowna (YLW) is 1486 miles / 2391 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 45 minutes.
San Diego International Airport – Kelowna International Airport
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Distance from San Diego to Kelowna
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Diego to Kelowna. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1193.832 miles
- 1921.286 kilometers
- 1037.411 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- 1195.226 miles
- 1923.529 kilometers
- 1038.623 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 San Diego to Kelowna?
The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Kelowna International Airport is 2 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Diego and Kelowna?
Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW)
On average, flying from San Diego to Kelowna generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from San Diego to Kelowna
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW).
Airport information
| Origin | San Diego International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Diego, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SAN |
| ICAO Code: | KSAN |
| Coordinates: | 32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″W |
| Destination | Kelowna International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kelowna |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YLW |
| ICAO Code: | CYLW |
| Coordinates: | 49°57′21″N, 119°22′40″W |