Distance between Kelowna BC and Seattle WA

The distance from Kelowna to Seattle is 501 kilometers by road including 428 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 5 hours and 4 minutes and goes through Merritt, Chilliwack, Abbotsford, Bellingham and Everett.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Kelowna 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
97 21 km, 16 min
Peachland 21 km 0:16 16 min 1.4 L
97C 104 km, 59 min
Merritt 125 km 1:15 1 h 15 min 8.7 L
5 117 km, 1 h 05 min
Hope 242 km 2:20 2 h 20 min 18.8 L
1 44 km, 25 min
Chilliwack 286 km 2:46 2 h 46 min 21.7 L
1 25 km, 15 min
Abbotsford 311 km 3:02 3 h 02 min 24.0 L
1 WA 9 53 km, 39 min
Bellingham 364 km 3:42 3 h 42 min 28.2 L
I 5 40 km, 23 min
Mount Vernon 403 km 4:05 4 h 05 min 32.0 L
I 5 54 km, 31 min
Everett 457 km 4:36 4 h 36 min 35.9 L
I 5 44 km, 27 min
Seattle 501 km 5:04 5 h 04 min 38.9 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Kelowna 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
97 21 km, 16 min
Peachland 21 km 0:16 16 min 1.4 L
97C 104 km, 59 min
Merritt 125 km 1:15 1 h 15 min 8.7 L
5 117 km, 1 h 05 min
Hope 242 km 2:20 2 h 20 min 18.8 L
1 12 km, 06 min
Laidlaw 254 km 2:27 2 h 27 min 20.3 L
1 32 km, 19 min
Chilliwack 286 km 2:46 2 h 46 min 21.7 L
1 25 km, 15 min
Abbotsford 311 km 3:02 3 h 02 min 24.0 L
1 11 km, 08 min
Sumas 322 km 3:10 3 h 10 min 25.7 L
WA 9 10 km, 08 min
Nooksack 332 km 3:18 3 h 18 min 26.4 L
WA 9 3 km, 02 min
Everson 335 km 3:21 3 h 21 min 26.7 L
WA 544 WA 542 29 km, 20 min
Bellingham 364 km 3:42 3 h 42 min 28.2 L
I 5 40 km, 23 min
Mount Vernon 403 km 4:05 4 h 05 min 32.0 L
I 5 37 km, 20 min
Marysville 440 km 4:26 4 h 26 min 34.6 L
I 5 17 km, 10 min
Everett 457 km 4:36 4 h 36 min 35.9 L
I 5 18 km, 11 min
Lynnwood 475 km 4:48 4 h 48 min 37.9 L
I 5 4 km, 02 min
Mountlake Terrace 479 km 4:50 4 h 50 min 38.2 L
I 5 22 km, 14 min
Seattle 501 km 5:04 5 h 04 min 38.9 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Kelowna to Seattle?

Fuel cost: 73.8 CAD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 501 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.84 CAD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Kelowna to Seattle?

Driving time: 5 h 4 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 250 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 2 h 16 min
  • 76 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 45 min
  • 91 km with a maximum speed 97 km/h = 56 min
  • 26 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 17 min
  • 5 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 3 min
  • 20 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 14 min
  • 18 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 13 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 2 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 1 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 1 min
  • 5 km with a maximum speed 56 km/h = 5 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 3 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 40 km/h = 2 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Kelowna to Seattle by land?

The distance between Kelowna and Seattle is 501 km by road including 428 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Kelowna and Seattle respectively.

How far is Kelowna to Seattle by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Kelowna and Seattle is 328 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Kelowna and Seattle respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Kelowna from Seattle by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 24 min to cover the distance of 328 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 29 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Kelowna to Seattle?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 22 min to cover the distance of 328 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 33 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Kelowna and Seattle?

The halfway point between Kelowna and Seattle is Laidlaw. It is located about 3 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Laidlaw to Kelowna is 254 km and driving will take about 2 h 27 min. The road between Laidlaw and Seattle has length 247 km and will take approximately 2 h 37 min.

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Where is Kelowna in relation to Seattle?

Kelowna is located 328 km north-east of Seattle.

Kelowna has geographic coordinates: latitude 49.88933, longitude -119.49829.

Seattle has geographic coordinates: latitude 47.60383, longitude -122.33006.

Which highway goes from Kelowna to Seattle?

The route from Kelowna to Seattle follows I 5, 5, 97C.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 1: 78 km
  • 5A: 24 km
  • 97: 16 km
  • WA 9: 12 km
  • I 5 Express: 11 km
  • WA 542: 8 km
  • WA 544: 6 km
  • 3: 6 km
  • 11: 4 km
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