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How far is Mesa, AZ, from Kelowna?

The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and Mesa (Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport) is 1215 miles / 1955 kilometers / 1056 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Mesa (AZA) is 1643 miles / 2644 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 28 minutes.

Kelowna International Airport – Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport

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Distance from Kelowna to Mesa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1214.945 miles
  • 1955.265 kilometers
  • 1055.758 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
  • 1215.867 miles
  • 1956.748 kilometers
  • 1056.560 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 Kelowna to Mesa?

The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)

On average, flying from Kelowna to Mesa generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kelowna to Mesa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport
City: Mesa, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AZA
ICAO Code: KIWA
Coordinates: 33°18′28″N, 111°39′17″W