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How far is Charlotte, NC, from Kelowna?

The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport) is 2176 miles / 3502 kilometers / 1891 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Charlotte (CLT) is 2745 miles / 4418 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 48 minutes.

Kelowna International Airport – Charlotte Douglas International Airport

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2176
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3502
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1891
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Distance from Kelowna to Charlotte

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2176.332 miles
  • 3502.467 kilometers
  • 1891.181 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
  • 2172.328 miles
  • 3496.022 kilometers
  • 1887.701 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 Charlotte?

The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport is 4 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)

On average, flying from Kelowna to Charlotte generates about 238 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 238 kilograms equals 524 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 Charlotte

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).

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 Charlotte Douglas International Airport
City: Charlotte, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CLT
ICAO Code: KCLT
Coordinates: 35°12′50″N, 80°56′35″W