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How far is Istanbul from Kelowna?

The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Atatürk Airport) is 5880 miles / 9464 kilometers / 5110 nautical miles.

Kelowna International Airport – Istanbul Atatürk Airport

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Distance from Kelowna to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5880.357 miles
  • 9463.518 kilometers
  • 5109.891 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
  • 5864.705 miles
  • 9438.328 kilometers
  • 5096.289 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 Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to Istanbul Atatürk Airport is 11 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL)

On average, flying from Kelowna to Istanbul generates about 700 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 700 kilograms equals 1 544 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kelowna to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL).

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 Istanbul Atatürk Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: ISL
ICAO Code: LTBA
Coordinates: 40°58′36″N, 28°48′52″E