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How far is Kelowna from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) and Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) is 219 miles / 352 kilometers / 190 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Seattle (SEA) to Kelowna (YLW) is 334 miles / 538 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 48 minutes.

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport – Kelowna International Airport

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Distance from Seattle to Kelowna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 219.011 miles
  • 352.464 kilometers
  • 190.315 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
  • 218.754 miles
  • 352.050 kilometers
  • 190.092 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 Seattle to Kelowna?

The estimated flight time from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Kelowna International Airport is 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Seattle and Kelowna?

There is no time difference between Seattle and Kelowna.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW)

On average, flying from Seattle to Kelowna generates about 57 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 57 kilograms equals 126 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Seattle to Kelowna

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW).

Airport information

Origin Seattle–Tacoma International Airport
City: Seattle, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SEA
ICAO Code: KSEA
Coordinates: 47°26′56″N, 122°18′32″W
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

Airlines flying from Seattle (SEA) to Kelowna (YLW)

Alaska Airlines