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How far is Whale Cove from Kelowna?

The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and Whale Cove (Whale Cove Airport) is 1323 miles / 2129 kilometers / 1150 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Whale Cove (YXN) is 1522 miles / 2450 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 5 minutes.

Kelowna International Airport – Whale Cove Airport

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1323
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2129
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1150
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Distance from Kelowna to Whale Cove

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1322.856 miles
  • 2128.930 kilometers
  • 1149.530 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
  • 1319.494 miles
  • 2123.520 kilometers
  • 1146.609 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 Whale Cove?

The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to Whale Cove Airport is 3 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Whale Cove Airport (YXN)

On average, flying from Kelowna to Whale Cove generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 371 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 Whale Cove

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Whale Cove Airport (YXN).

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 Whale Cove Airport
City: Whale Cove
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXN
ICAO Code: CYXN
Coordinates: 62°14′24″N, 92°35′53″W