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How far is Kelowna from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) is 5040 miles / 8112 kilometers / 4380 nautical miles.

Zurich Airport – Kelowna International Airport

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Distance from Zurich to Kelowna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5040.485 miles
  • 8111.874 kilometers
  • 4380.061 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
  • 5025.643 miles
  • 8087.989 kilometers
  • 4367.165 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 Zurich to Kelowna?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Kelowna International Airport is 10 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW)

On average, flying from Zurich to Kelowna generates about 589 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 589 kilograms equals 1 299 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zurich to Kelowna

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

Airport information

Origin Zurich Airport
City: Zurich
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: ZRH
ICAO Code: LSZH
Coordinates: 47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″E
Destination 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