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How far is Swan River from Kelowna?

The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and Swan River (Swan River Airport) is 802 miles / 1291 kilometers / 697 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Swan River (ZJN) is 1018 miles / 1639 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 41 minutes.

Kelowna International Airport – Swan River Airport

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802
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1291
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697
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Distance from Kelowna to Swan River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 802.486 miles
  • 1291.475 kilometers
  • 697.341 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
  • 800.039 miles
  • 1287.539 kilometers
  • 695.215 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 Swan River?

The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to Swan River Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Swan River Airport (ZJN)

On average, flying from Kelowna to Swan River generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 298 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 Swan River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Swan River Airport (ZJN).

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 Swan River Airport
City: Swan River
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZJN
ICAO Code: CZJN
Coordinates: 52°7′14″N, 101°14′9″W