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How far is Kearney, NE, from Kelowna?

The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and Kearney (Kearney Regional Airport) is 1173 miles / 1888 kilometers / 1020 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Kearney (EAR) is 1546 miles / 2488 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 57 minutes.

Kelowna International Airport – Kearney Regional Airport

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Distance from Kelowna to Kearney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1173.253 miles
  • 1888.167 kilometers
  • 1019.529 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
  • 1171.112 miles
  • 1884.722 kilometers
  • 1017.669 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 Kearney?

The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to Kearney Regional Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Kearney Regional Airport (EAR)

On average, flying from Kelowna to Kearney generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 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 Kearney

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Kearney Regional Airport (EAR).

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 Kearney Regional Airport
City: Kearney, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EAR
ICAO Code: KEAR
Coordinates: 40°43′37″N, 99°0′24″W