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How far is Panama City from Kelowna?

The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and Panama City (Tocumen International Airport) is 3630 miles / 5843 kilometers / 3155 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Panama City (PTY) is 4953 miles / 7971 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 98 hours 27 minutes.

Kelowna International Airport – Tocumen International Airport

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Distance from Kelowna to Panama City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3630.380 miles
  • 5842.531 kilometers
  • 3154.714 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
  • 3634.051 miles
  • 5848.438 kilometers
  • 3157.904 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 Panama City?

The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to Tocumen International Airport is 7 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Tocumen International Airport (PTY)

On average, flying from Kelowna to Panama City generates about 411 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 411 kilograms equals 905 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 Panama City

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

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 Tocumen International Airport
City: Panama City
Country: Panama Flag of Panama
IATA Code: PTY
ICAO Code: MPTO
Coordinates: 9°4′16″N, 79°23′0″W