MIA
Miami
United States
4,279 km
2,659 miles
YLW
Kelowna
Canada
Distance
4,279 km
2,659 mi / 2,311 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/New_York
Heading
319°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MIA YLW
Airport Name Miami International Airport Kelowna Airport
IATA Code MIA YLW
ICAO Code KMIA CYLW
City Miami Kelowna
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/New_York America/Vancouver
Elevation 9 ft 1,409 ft
Coordinates 25.800000, -80.290000 49.960000, -119.380000

Miami (MIA) to Kelowna (YLW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Miami International Airport (MIA) in Miami, United States to Kelowna Airport (YLW) in Kelowna, Canada is 4,279 kilometers (2,659 miles / 2,311 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 22:36 in Miami, it's 19:36 in Kelowna. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,400 feet between the two airports. Kelowna Airport sits higher than Miami International Airport.

The return flight from Kelowna (YLW) to Miami (MIA) follows a heading of 114° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Miami International Airport (MIA) and Kelowna Airport (YLW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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