How far is Whitehorse from Kelowna?
The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) is 962 miles / 1549 kilometers / 836 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Whitehorse (YXY) is 1519 miles / 2445 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 42 minutes.
Kelowna International Airport – Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
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Distance from Kelowna to Whitehorse
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kelowna to Whitehorse. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 962.463 miles
- 1548.934 kilometers
- 836.357 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- 960.470 miles
- 1545.727 kilometers
- 834.626 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 Whitehorse?
The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kelowna and Whitehorse?
The time difference between Kelowna and Whitehorse is 1 hour. Whitehorse is 1 hour ahead of Kelowna.
Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)
On average, flying from Kelowna to Whitehorse generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 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 Whitehorse
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY).
Airport information
| Origin | Kelowna International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kelowna |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YLW |
| ICAO Code: | CYLW |
| Coordinates: | 49°57′21″N, 119°22′40″W |
| Destination | Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Whitehorse |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YXY |
| ICAO Code: | CYXY |
| Coordinates: | 60°42′34″N, 135°4′1″W |
Airlines flying from Kelowna (YLW) to Whitehorse (YXY)
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