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How far is Istanbul from Kelowna?

The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) is 5894 miles / 9486 kilometers / 5122 nautical miles.

Kelowna International Airport – Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

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Distance from Kelowna to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5894.188 miles
  • 9485.776 kilometers
  • 5121.909 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
  • 5878.523 miles
  • 9460.565 kilometers
  • 5108.297 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 Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is 11 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

On average, flying from Kelowna to Istanbul generates about 702 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 702 kilograms equals 1 548 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kelowna to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).

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 Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: SAW
ICAO Code: LTFJ
Coordinates: 40°53′54″N, 29°18′33″E