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How far is Tucson, AZ, from Kelowna?

The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and Tucson (Tucson International Airport) is 1306 miles / 2101 kilometers / 1135 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Tucson (TUS) is 1731 miles / 2785 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 56 minutes.

Kelowna International Airport – Tucson International Airport

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2101
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1135
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Distance from Kelowna to Tucson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1305.595 miles
  • 2101.151 kilometers
  • 1134.531 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
  • 1306.682 miles
  • 2102.902 kilometers
  • 1135.476 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 Tucson?

The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to Tucson International Airport is 2 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Tucson International Airport (TUS)

On average, flying from Kelowna to Tucson generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 369 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 Tucson

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

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 Tucson International Airport
City: Tucson, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TUS
ICAO Code: KTUS
Coordinates: 32°6′57″N, 110°56′27″W