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How far is Oakland, CA, from Kelowna?

The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and Oakland (Oakland International Airport) is 856 miles / 1378 kilometers / 744 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Oakland (OAK) is 1041 miles / 1675 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 29 minutes.

Kelowna International Airport – Oakland International Airport

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856
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1378
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744
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Distance from Kelowna to Oakland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 856.386 miles
  • 1378.220 kilometers
  • 744.179 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
  • 856.967 miles
  • 1379.154 kilometers
  • 744.684 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 Oakland?

The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to Oakland International Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kelowna and Oakland?

There is no time difference between Kelowna and Oakland.

Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Oakland International Airport (OAK)

On average, flying from Kelowna to Oakland generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 308 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 Oakland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Oakland International Airport (OAK).

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 Oakland International Airport
City: Oakland, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAK
ICAO Code: KOAK
Coordinates: 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″W