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YLW to WYA: distance & flight time
Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) → Whyalla (Whyalla Airport)
8,476 mi
13,641 km · 7,366 nm
17h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,476 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 5m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YLW — Kelowna International Airport · Kelowna, Canada
- WYA — Whyalla Airport · Whyalla, Australia
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 WYA
- PPI · Port Pirie Airport30 mi away
- PUG · Port Augusta Airport40 mi away
- CVC · Cleve Airport74 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield138 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YLW from WYA?
The flight distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Whyalla (WYA) is 8,476 miles (13,641 km, 7,366 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLW to WYA?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 5m 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 Whyalla?
Whyalla is 16.5 hours ahead of Kelowna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLW to WYA?
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