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YLW to AMZ: distance & flight time
Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) → Ardmore (Ardmore Airport)
7,216 mi
11,613 km · 6,270 nm
14h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+20h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,216 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 37m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 20-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YLW — Kelowna International Airport · Kelowna, Canada
- AMZ — Ardmore Airport · Ardmore, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YLW
- YVE · Vernon Airport20 mi away
- YYF · Penticton Airport36 mi away
- YSN · Shuswap Regional Airport51 mi away
- YKA · Kamloops Airport70 mi away
Near AMZ
- AKL · Auckland International Airport10 mi away
- WIK · Waiheke Reeve Airport16 mi away
- WTZ · Whitianga Airport41 mi away
- HLZ · Hamilton International Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YLW from AMZ?
The flight distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Ardmore (AMZ) is 7,216 miles (11,613 km, 6,270 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLW to AMZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 37m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from YLW to AMZ?
Nonstop service on YLW–AMZ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 37m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kelowna and Ardmore?
Ardmore is 20 hours ahead of Kelowna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLW to AMZ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YLW–AMZ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YLW to AMZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YLW–AMZ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.