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Cheap Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Kelowna (YLW)

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Cheap Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Kelowna (YLW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

WestJet
Fri, 4 Sept - Sun, 6 Sept
YVR
Vancouver
YLW
Kelowna
AU$125 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$125
Return
found 6 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Fri, 4 Sept from Vancouver to Kelowna, returning Sun, 6 Sept, priced at AU$125 found 6 days ago
WestJet
Tue, 1 Sept - Sat, 5 Sept
YVR
Vancouver
YLW
Kelowna
AU$125 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$125
Return
found 2 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Tue, 1 Sept from Vancouver to Kelowna, returning Sat, 5 Sept, priced at AU$125 found 2 days ago
WestJet
Mon, 24 Aug - Tue, 1 Sept
YVR
Vancouver
YLW
Kelowna
AU$130 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$130
Return
found 5 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Mon, 24 Aug from Vancouver to Kelowna, returning Tue, 1 Sept, priced at AU$130 found 5 days ago
WestJet
Thu, 13 Aug - Sat, 15 Aug
YVR
Vancouver
YLW
Kelowna
AU$135 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$135
Return
found 6 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Thu, 13 Aug from Vancouver to Kelowna, returning Sat, 15 Aug, priced at AU$135 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Tue, 1 Sept - Sat, 5 Sept
YVR
Vancouver
YLW
Kelowna
AU$136 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$136
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, 1 Sept from Vancouver to Kelowna, returning Sat, 5 Sept, priced at AU$136 found 2 days ago
WestJet
Tue, 1 Sept - Wed, 9 Sept
YVR
Vancouver
YLW
Kelowna
AU$151 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$151
Return
found 2 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Tue, 1 Sept from Vancouver to Kelowna, returning Wed, 9 Sept, priced at AU$151 found 2 days ago
Air North
Sun, 9 Aug - Sun, 16 Aug
YVR
Vancouver
YLW
Kelowna
AU$157 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$157
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air North flight, departing Sun, 9 Aug from Vancouver to Kelowna, returning Sun, 16 Aug, priced at AU$157 found 3 days ago
Air North
Sun, 9 Aug - Sun, 16 Aug
YVR
Vancouver
YLW
Kelowna
AU$157 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$157
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air North flight, departing Sun, 9 Aug from Vancouver to Kelowna, returning Sun, 16 Aug, priced at AU$157 found 3 days ago
Air North
Tue, 1 Sept - Sat, 5 Sept
YVR
Vancouver
YLW
Kelowna
AU$163 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$163
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air North flight, departing Tue, 1 Sept from Vancouver to Kelowna, returning Sat, 5 Sept, priced at AU$163 found 2 days ago
Pacific Coastal Airlines
Mon, 19 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct
YVR
Vancouver
YLW
Kelowna
AU$397 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$397
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Pacific Coastal Airlines flight, departing Mon, 19 Oct from Vancouver to Kelowna, returning Fri, 23 Oct, priced at AU$397 found 5 days ago

Alternative airports near Kelowna

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Kelowna Intl. YLW. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 17 minutes. Flights from AU$194
YLW
Kelowna Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre17 min
Flights from AU$194

Find the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver (YVR) to Kelowna (YLW)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$80 - AU$124 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Kelowna, BC (YLW-Kelowna Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from YVR to YLW with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when YVR to YLW ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR) to Kelowna, BC (YLW)?
The cheapest months to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR) to Kelowna, BC (YLW) are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Kelowna, BC (YLW-Kelowna Intl.)?
There are 4 airlines offering direct flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Kelowna, BC (YLW-Kelowna Intl.). Here are the carriers:
  • WestJet operates 53 direct flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Kelowna, BC (YLW-Kelowna Intl.) every week.
  • Air Canada operates 46 direct flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Kelowna, BC (YLW-Kelowna Intl.) every week.
  • Air North operates 12 direct flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Kelowna, BC (YLW-Kelowna Intl.) every week.
  • Central Mountain Air operates 7 direct flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Kelowna, BC (YLW-Kelowna Intl.) every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Kelowna, BC (YLW-Kelowna Intl.)?
Air North is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Kelowna, BC (YLW-Kelowna Intl.), with tickets starting from around AU$117 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Air North also offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights on this route, with tickets starting from around AU$214. These prices are per adult, for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Kelowna, BC (YLW-Kelowna Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Kelowna, BC (YLW-Kelowna Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Kelowna, BC (YLW-Kelowna Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Kelowna, BC (YLW-Kelowna Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, WestJet offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Air North typically offers the lowest fares. WestJet offers the most daily flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Kelowna, BC (YLW-Kelowna Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR) to Kelowna, BC (YLW)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Kelowna, BC (YLW-Kelowna Intl.)?
You'll find plenty of options for flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Kelowna, BC (YLW-Kelowna Intl.). There are approximately 16 nonstop flights per day, giving you direct access to your destination. For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 54 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Calgary Intl. (YYC), Edmonton Intl. (YEG), and Victoria Intl. (YYJ).
What is the earliest flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Kelowna, BC (YLW-Kelowna Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Kelowna, BC (YLW-Kelowna Intl.) typically departs around 12:45 AM. This flight is operated by Air Canada. This is a seasonal service, active in June and July. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Kelowna, BC (YLW-Kelowna Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Kelowna, BC (YLW-Kelowna Intl.) on Fridays, with around 48 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include WestJet, Air Canada, and Air North. Fridays have notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, so if flexibility is key, consider flying then.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Kelowna, BC (YLW-Kelowna Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Vancouver Intl. (YVR) to Kelowna International (YLW) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including WestJet, Air Canada and Central Mountain Air, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this because it allows for an early start to their day in Kelowna.
How long does it take to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Kelowna, BC (YLW-Kelowna Intl.)?
Flying from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Kelowna, BC (YLW-Kelowna Intl.) is a quick trip, covering a distance of about 286 kilometres (178 miles). A nonstop flight typically takes around 1 hour. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be longer, usually around 3 hours 48 minutes. Flights with two or more stops will take even longer, averaging about 6 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Kelowna, BC (YLW-Kelowna Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between YVR and YLW. You can fly business class with Air Canada.First class cabins are available on Alaska Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Vancouver, BC (YVR) to Kelowna, BC (YLW) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Vancouver, BC (YVR) to Kelowna, BC (YLW) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Kelowna, BC (YLW) from Vancouver, BC (YVR)?
If you're planning to travel to Kelowna from Vancouver Intl. (YVR), you can fly directly into Kelowna International (YLW) which offers domestic flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Edmonton Intl. (YEG), Prince George, BC (YXS), or Calgary Intl. (YYC) before reaching Kelowna. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Vancouver, BC (YVR) to Kelowna, BC (YLW) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR) to Kelowna, BC (YLW) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Vancouver, BC (YVR) to Kelowna, BC (YLW) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Vancouver, BC (YVR) to Kelowna, BC (YLW) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Kelowna, BC (YLW-Kelowna Intl.)?
If you booked your Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Kelowna, BC (YLW-Kelowna Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

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Origin airport
Vancouver Intl.
Destination airport
Kelowna Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air North, Pacific Coastal Airlines, WestJet
Return price
AU$124
Distance
284 km

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