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How far is Kelowna from Salt Lake City, UT?

The distance between Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) and Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) is 728 miles / 1171 kilometers / 632 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Kelowna (YLW) is 954 miles / 1535 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 36 minutes.

Salt Lake City International Airport – Kelowna International Airport

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Distance from Salt Lake City to Kelowna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 727.559 miles
  • 1170.893 kilometers
  • 632.232 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
  • 727.342 miles
  • 1170.544 kilometers
  • 632.043 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 Salt Lake City to Kelowna?

The estimated flight time from Salt Lake City International Airport to Kelowna International Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW)

On average, flying from Salt Lake City to Kelowna generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 281 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Salt Lake City to Kelowna

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW).

Airport information

Origin Salt Lake City International Airport
City: Salt Lake City, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SLC
ICAO Code: KSLC
Coordinates: 40°47′18″N, 111°58′40″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