Airport Comparison
San Diego (SAN) to Kelowna (YLW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States to Kelowna Airport (YLW) in Kelowna, Canada is 1,924 kilometers (1,196 miles / 1,039 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north at a heading of 355°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 21:01 in San Diego, it's 21:01 in Kelowna.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,392 feet between the two airports. Kelowna Airport sits higher than San Diego International Airport.
The return flight from Kelowna (YLW) to San Diego (SAN) follows a heading of 174° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Kelowna Airport (YLW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.