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How far is Lexington, KY, from Kelowna?

The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 1896 miles / 3051 kilometers / 1648 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Lexington (LEX) is 2341 miles / 3768 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 25 minutes.

Kelowna International Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport

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1896
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3051
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1648
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Distance from Kelowna to Lexington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1895.923 miles
  • 3051.193 kilometers
  • 1647.512 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
  • 1892.006 miles
  • 3044.888 kilometers
  • 1644.108 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 Lexington?

The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)

On average, flying from Kelowna to Lexington generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 458 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 Lexington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).

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 Lexington Blue Grass Airport
City: Lexington, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LEX
ICAO Code: KLEX
Coordinates: 38°2′11″N, 84°36′21″W