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How far is New York, NY, from Kelowna?

The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) is 2266 miles / 3646 kilometers / 1969 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kelowna (YLW) to New York (LGA) is 2794 miles / 4497 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 33 minutes.

Kelowna International Airport – New York LaGuardia Airport

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2266
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3646
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1969
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Distance from Kelowna to New York

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2265.594 miles
  • 3646.121 kilometers
  • 1968.748 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
  • 2259.831 miles
  • 3636.846 kilometers
  • 1963.740 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 New York?

The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport is 4 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

On average, flying from Kelowna to New York generates about 248 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 248 kilograms equals 547 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 New York

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA).

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 New York LaGuardia Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGA
ICAO Code: KLGA
Coordinates: 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″W