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How far is Tofino from Kelowna?

The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and Tofino (Tofino/Long Beach Airport) is 294 miles / 473 kilometers / 256 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Tofino (YAZ) is 417 miles / 671 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 5 minutes.

Kelowna International Airport – Tofino/Long Beach Airport

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Distance from Kelowna to Tofino

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 294.053 miles
  • 473.233 kilometers
  • 255.525 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
  • 293.191 miles
  • 471.845 kilometers
  • 254.776 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 Tofino?

The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to Tofino/Long Beach Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kelowna and Tofino?

There is no time difference between Kelowna and Tofino.

Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ)

On average, flying from Kelowna to Tofino generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 151 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 Tofino

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ).

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 Tofino/Long Beach Airport
City: Tofino
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAZ
ICAO Code: CYAZ
Coordinates: 49°4′47″N, 125°46′32″W