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How far is Phoenix, AZ, from Kelowna?

The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) is 1201 miles / 1932 kilometers / 1043 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Phoenix (PHX) is 1614 miles / 2597 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 50 minutes.

Kelowna International Airport – Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

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1201
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1932
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1043
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Distance from Kelowna to Phoenix

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1200.758 miles
  • 1932.433 kilometers
  • 1043.431 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
  • 1201.691 miles
  • 1933.934 kilometers
  • 1044.241 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 Phoenix?

The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)

On average, flying from Kelowna to Phoenix generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 356 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 Phoenix

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).

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 Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
City: Phoenix, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHX
ICAO Code: KPHX
Coordinates: 33°26′3″N, 112°0′43″W