How far is Detroit, MI, from Kelowna?
The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 1792 miles / 2884 kilometers / 1557 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Detroit (DTW) is 2259 miles / 3635 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 35 minutes.
Kelowna International Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport
Search flights
Distance from Kelowna to Detroit
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kelowna to Detroit. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1792.338 miles
- 2884.489 kilometers
- 1557.499 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- 1787.750 miles
- 2877.104 kilometers
- 1553.512 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 Detroit?
The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 3 hours and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kelowna and Detroit?
The time difference between Kelowna and Detroit is 3 hours. Detroit is 3 hours ahead of Kelowna.
Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)
On average, flying from Kelowna to Detroit generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 440 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 Detroit
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).
Airport information
| Origin | Kelowna International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kelowna |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YLW |
| ICAO Code: | CYLW |
| Coordinates: | 49°57′21″N, 119°22′40″W |
| Destination | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Detroit, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DTW |
| ICAO Code: | KDTW |
| Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W |