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How far is Long Beach, CA, from Kelowna?

The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) is 1116 miles / 1795 kilometers / 969 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Long Beach (LGB) is 1387 miles / 2232 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 45 minutes.

Kelowna International Airport – Long Beach Airport

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1795
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969
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Distance from Kelowna to Long Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1115.575 miles
  • 1795.344 kilometers
  • 969.408 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
  • 1116.799 miles
  • 1797.313 kilometers
  • 970.472 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 Long Beach?

The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to Long Beach Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kelowna and Long Beach?

There is no time difference between Kelowna and Long Beach.

Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Long Beach Airport (LGB)

On average, flying from Kelowna to Long Beach generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 347 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 Long Beach

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Long Beach Airport (LGB).

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 Long Beach Airport
City: Long Beach, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGB
ICAO Code: KLGB
Coordinates: 33°49′3″N, 118°9′7″W