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How far is Liberal, KS, from Kelowna?

The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and Liberal (Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport) is 1278 miles / 2057 kilometers / 1111 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Liberal (LBL) is 1714 miles / 2759 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 57 minutes.

Kelowna International Airport – Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport

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Distance from Kelowna to Liberal

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1278.393 miles
  • 2057.374 kilometers
  • 1110.893 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
  • 1277.144 miles
  • 2055.364 kilometers
  • 1109.808 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 Liberal?

The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL)

On average, flying from Kelowna to Liberal generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 365 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 Liberal

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL).

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 Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport
City: Liberal, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBL
ICAO Code: KLBL
Coordinates: 37°2′39″N, 100°57′35″W