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YLW to BWE: distance & flight time
Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) → Braunschweig (Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport)
4,788 mi
7,706 km · 4,161 nm
9h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,788 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 51m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YLW — Kelowna International Airport · Kelowna, Canada
- BWE — Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport · Braunschweig, Germany
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 BWE
- ZCN · Celle Airport29 mi away
- HAJ · Hannover Airport38 mi away
- ZMG · Magdeburg "City" Airport48 mi away
- CSO · Cochstedt Airport49 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YLW from BWE?
The flight distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Braunschweig (BWE) is 4,788 miles (7,706 km, 4,161 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLW to BWE?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 51m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Kelowna and Braunschweig?
Braunschweig is 9 hours ahead of Kelowna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLW to BWE?
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