How far is San Diego, CA, from Kelowna?
The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and San Diego (San Diego International Airport) is 1194 miles / 1921 kilometers / 1037 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kelowna (YLW) to San Diego (SAN) is 1486 miles / 2391 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 45 minutes.
Kelowna International Airport – San Diego International Airport
Search flights
Distance from Kelowna to San Diego
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kelowna to San Diego. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1193.832 miles
- 1921.286 kilometers
- 1037.411 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- 1195.226 miles
- 1923.529 kilometers
- 1038.623 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 San Diego?
The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to San Diego International Airport is 2 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kelowna and San Diego?
Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and San Diego International Airport (SAN)
On average, flying from Kelowna to San Diego generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 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 San Diego
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and San Diego International Airport (SAN).
Airport information
| Origin | Kelowna International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kelowna |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YLW |
| ICAO Code: | CYLW |
| Coordinates: | 49°57′21″N, 119°22′40″W |
| Destination | San Diego International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Diego, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SAN |
| ICAO Code: | KSAN |
| Coordinates: | 32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″W |