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How far is Kelowna from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) is 2227 miles / 3584 kilometers / 1935 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Kelowna (YLW) is 2746 miles / 4419 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 29 minutes.

Wings Field – Kelowna International Airport

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2227
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3584
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1935
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Distance from Philadelphia to Kelowna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2227.044 miles
  • 3584.080 kilometers
  • 1935.249 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
  • 2221.536 miles
  • 3575.216 kilometers
  • 1930.462 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 Philadelphia to Kelowna?

The estimated flight time from Wings Field to Kelowna International Airport is 4 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Kelowna generates about 244 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 244 kilograms equals 537 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Philadelphia to Kelowna

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wings Field (BBX) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW).

Airport information

Origin Wings Field
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BBX
ICAO Code: KLOM
Coordinates: 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″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