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YLW to ICT: distance & flight time
Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) → Wichita (Wichita Eisenhower National Airport)
1,377 mi
2,216 km · 1,197 nm
3h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,377 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 28m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YLW — Kelowna International Airport · Kelowna, Canada
- ICT — Wichita Eisenhower National Airport · Wichita, United States
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 ICT
- IAB · Mc Connell Air Force Base9 mi away
- BEC · Beech Factory Airport12 mi away
- EWK · Newton City-County Airport30 mi away
- HUT · Hutchinson Municipal Airport37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YLW from ICT?
The flight distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Wichita (ICT) is 1,377 miles (2,216 km, 1,197 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLW to ICT?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 28m 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 Wichita?
Wichita is 2 hours ahead of Kelowna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLW to ICT?
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