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How far is Kelowna from Skagway, AK?

The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) is 912 miles / 1467 kilometers / 792 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Kelowna (YLW) is 1568 miles / 2524 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 10 minutes.

Skagway Airport – Kelowna International Airport

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912
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1467
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792
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Distance from Skagway to Kelowna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 911.790 miles
  • 1467.384 kilometers
  • 792.324 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
  • 909.810 miles
  • 1464.198 kilometers
  • 790.604 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 Skagway to Kelowna?

The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to Kelowna International Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW)

On average, flying from Skagway to Kelowna generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 318 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Skagway to Kelowna

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

Airport information

Origin Skagway Airport
City: Skagway, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SGY
ICAO Code: PAGY
Coordinates: 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″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