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How far is La Paz from Kelowna?

The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and La Paz (La Paz International Airport) is 1850 miles / 2977 kilometers / 1608 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kelowna (YLW) to La Paz (LAP) is 2415 miles / 3886 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 0 minutes.

Kelowna International Airport – La Paz International Airport

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1850
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2977
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1608
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Distance from Kelowna to La Paz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1850.108 miles
  • 2977.461 kilometers
  • 1607.700 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
  • 1853.102 miles
  • 2982.278 kilometers
  • 1610.302 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 La Paz?

The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to La Paz International Airport is 4 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and La Paz International Airport (LAP)

On average, flying from Kelowna to La Paz generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 450 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 La Paz

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and La Paz International Airport (LAP).

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 La Paz International Airport
City: La Paz
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: LAP
ICAO Code: MMLP
Coordinates: 24°4′21″N, 110°21′43″W