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How far is Kelowna from Saskatoon?

The distance between Saskatoon (Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport) and Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) is 572 miles / 921 kilometers / 497 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Saskatoon (YXE) to Kelowna (YLW) is 744 miles / 1197 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 43 minutes.

Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport – Kelowna International Airport

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Distance from Saskatoon to Kelowna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 572.229 miles
  • 920.914 kilometers
  • 497.254 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
  • 570.540 miles
  • 918.196 kilometers
  • 495.786 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 Saskatoon to Kelowna?

The estimated flight time from Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport to Kelowna International Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW)

On average, flying from Saskatoon to Kelowna generates about 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 109 kilograms equals 240 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Saskatoon to Kelowna

See the map of the shortest flight path between Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW).

Airport information

Origin Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport
City: Saskatoon
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXE
ICAO Code: CYXE
Coordinates: 52°10′14″N, 106°41′59″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