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Cheap flights from Vancouver to Kelowna

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW). 178 miles, 50m nonstop.

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YVR to YLW at a glance

Computed from airline schedules and the fares we track for this route. Refreshed several times a day.

Distance
178 milesgreat-circle
Typical flight time
50mnonstop, gate to gate
Nonstop airlines
ACWS2 airlinesAir Canada, WestJet
Nonstop flights per day
2all airlines combined
Cheapest month
January 2027over the next six months
Best day to fly
Tuesday19% less than Friday
Time difference
Same time zone

Vancouver to Kelowna

Round trips from $90

Per traveler, taxes and fees included. Lowest fare we found departs Tue, Jan 12.

Cheapest month: January 2027

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Vancouver to Kelowna fares by month

Lowest round-trip economy fare per traveler in each of the next six months, taxes and fees included. Select a month to search that date.

  1. September 2026from Tue, Sep 29$123
  2. October 2026from Tue, Oct 6$102
  3. November 2026from Tue, Nov 10$106
  4. December 2026from Wed, Dec 2$107
  5. January 2027from Tue, Jan 12$90
  6. February 2027from Sat, Feb 6$97

Airlines flying Vancouver to Kelowna

2 airlines fly nonstop with 2 departures a day combined.

Connecting options

Every itinerary on this route is nonstop or uses an unusual connection; run a search for specifics.

Tips for this route

  • Only Air Canada and WestJet fly this route nonstop, which keeps nonstop fares firm. A one-stop itinerary through a hub is usually cheaper if you can spare the extra three to five hours.
  • January 2027 is the cheapest month to fly over the next six months, with round trips from $90; September 2026 is the most expensive at $123 and up, a difference of $33 per traveler.
  • Departing on a Tuesday averages 19% less than a Friday on this route. If your dates are flexible, shift the outbound by a day or two and check the calendar view before you book.
  • Book 6 to 12 weeks ahead; fares climb in the last three weeks and around holidays.
  • At 178 miles this is a short hop of 50m, so an early-morning departure, which is usually the cheapest and most punctual of the day, costs you little sleep.
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Vancouver to Kelowna: common questions

How long is the flight from Vancouver to Kelowna?

A nonstop flight from Vancouver (YVR) to Kelowna (YLW) takes about 50m gate to gate, covering 178 miles. Connecting itineraries add the layover, typically 2 to 5 hours more in total.

Which airlines fly nonstop from YVR to YLW?

Air Canada and WestJet operate nonstop flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Kelowna (YLW), with 2 nonstop departures a day between them.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver to Kelowna?

Over the next six months, January 2027 has the lowest round-trip fares from Vancouver (YVR) to Kelowna (YLW), starting at $90 per traveler including taxes and fees. Within any month, Tuesday departures average the lowest prices.

How far in advance should I book Vancouver to Kelowna flights?

Book 6 to 12 weeks ahead; fares climb in the last three weeks and around holidays. Air1 Tickets includes free cancellation within 24 hours of booking on every fare, so you can lock in a good price and keep looking.

What is the time difference between Vancouver and Kelowna?

Kelowna is in the same time zone as Vancouver, so there is no clock change. YVR is on America/Vancouver time and YLW on America/Vancouver time. Departure and arrival times in search results are always shown in local time at each airport.

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