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How far is Sierra Vista, AZ, from Kelowna?

The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and Sierra Vista (Sierra Vista Municipal Airport) is 1351 miles / 2174 kilometers / 1174 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Sierra Vista (FHU) is 1792 miles / 2884 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 5 minutes.

Kelowna International Airport – Sierra Vista Municipal Airport

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1351
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2174
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1174
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Distance from Kelowna to Sierra Vista

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1350.749 miles
  • 2173.820 kilometers
  • 1173.769 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
  • 1351.886 miles
  • 2175.649 kilometers
  • 1174.757 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 Sierra Vista?

The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to Sierra Vista Municipal Airport is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Sierra Vista Municipal Airport (FHU)

On average, flying from Kelowna to Sierra Vista generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 375 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 Sierra Vista

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Sierra Vista Municipal Airport (FHU).

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 Sierra Vista Municipal Airport
City: Sierra Vista, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FHU
ICAO Code: KFHU
Coordinates: 31°35′18″N, 110°20′38″W