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How far is Winnipeg from Kelowna?

The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and Winnipeg (Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport) is 984 miles / 1584 kilometers / 855 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Winnipeg (YWG) is 1188 miles / 1912 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 40 minutes.

Kelowna International Airport – Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport

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Distance from Kelowna to Winnipeg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 984.003 miles
  • 1583.599 kilometers
  • 855.075 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
  • 980.974 miles
  • 1578.725 kilometers
  • 852.443 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 Winnipeg?

The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG)

On average, flying from Kelowna to Winnipeg generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 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 Winnipeg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG).

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 Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport
City: Winnipeg
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWG
ICAO Code: CYWG
Coordinates: 49°54′35″N, 97°14′23″W