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The cheapest and fastest flights from Vancouver, BC to Kelowna, BC
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- L 744
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- L 2,367
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 58 m
- Flights on Nov 01
- 47
- Distance
- 271 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Vancouver, BC to Kelowna, BC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vancouver, BC to Kelowna, BC will cost around L 2,367 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only L 744.
Fast flights
On Sun, Nov 01, we found 47 flights from Vancouver, BC to Kelowna, BC, including 13 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 01 the direct flights cover the 271 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .
On Sun, Nov 01 the longest flights will take 1 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9M7348:05 AM 1h00 Vancouver 9:05 AM Kelowna L 744 1 One-way 0 transfers
4N050910:10 AM 0h50 Vancouver 11:00 AM Kelowna L 901 1 One-way 0 transfers
8P107 · 8P153712:45 PM 4h51 Vancouver 5:36 PM Kelowna L 1,381 1 One-way 1 transfer- 8P109 · 8P1537
3:00 PM 2h36 Vancouver 5:36 PM Kelowna L 1,381 1 One-way 1 transfer 
AC27210:10 AM 1h02 Vancouver 11:12 AM Kelowna L 1,775 1 One-way 0 transfers
- 4N0509
10:10 AM 0h50 Vancouver 11:00 AM Kelowna L 901 1 One-way 0 transfers 
WS35705:50 PM 1h00 Vancouver 6:50 PM Kelowna L 1,810 1 One-way 0 transfers- WS3568
1:30 PM 1h00 Vancouver 2:30 PM Kelowna L 1,810 1 One-way 0 transfers - WS3562
3:30 PM 1h00 Vancouver 4:30 PM Kelowna L 1,810 1 One-way 0 transfers - 9M734
8:05 AM 1h00 Vancouver 9:05 AM Kelowna L 744 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Vancouver, BC to Kelowna, BC flight
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Flights from Vancouver, BC to Kelowna, BC depart on average 43 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at L 151 if you book in advance.
There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 168 miles (271 km) distance in 50m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 168 miles (271 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price L 151 |
Flights per day 43 |
Direct flights 9 |
Fastest flight 50m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Vancouver, BC to Kelowna, BC trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Vancouver, BC to Kelowna, BC.
Cheap plane tickets from Vancouver, BC to Kelowna, BC can start from as little as L 151 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Vancouver, BC to Kelowna, BC is L 1,984 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Vancouver, BC to Kelowna, BC leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Vancouver, BC to Kelowna, BC leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct flights a day from Vancouver, BC to Kelowna, BC with WestJet, Air North, Central Mountain Air, CitizenPlane, Jazz Aviation, Air Canada Rouge. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
Live departures
Vancouver, BC to Kelowna, BC flight times
The table below shows live departures for Vancouver, BC to Kelowna, BC flights for today, Saturday, October 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS3564 | 4:55 PM Vancouver | 1h00 | 5:55 PM Kelowna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| WS3327 · WS290 · WS189 | 5:50 PM Vancouver | 6h25 | 12:15 AM Kelowna | 2 transfers | |
| WS326 · WS3355 | 6:15 PM Vancouver | 15h15 | 9:30 AM Kelowna | 1 transfer | |
| WS326 · WS3347 | 6:15 PM Vancouver | 19h10 | 1:25 PM Kelowna | 1 transfer | |
| WS124 · WS189 | 7:00 PM Vancouver | 5h15 | 12:15 AM Kelowna | 1 transfer | |
| WS126 · WS189 | 8:30 PM Vancouver | 3h45 | 12:15 AM Kelowna | 1 transfer | |
| WS3276 · WS189 | 8:30 PM Abbotsford International Airport | 3h45 | 12:15 AM Kelowna | 1 transfer | |
| WS494 | 10:20 PM Vancouver | 1h05 | 11:25 PM Kelowna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| WS3329 · WS3390 | 10:30 PM Vancouver | 18h40 | 5:10 PM Kelowna | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, November 1 | |||||
| WS102 · WS3679 | 5:00 AM Vancouver | 3h40 | 8:40 AM Kelowna | 1 transfer | |
| WS104 · WS181 | 6:00 AM Vancouver | 3h50 | 9:50 AM Kelowna | 1 transfer | |
| WS476 · WS181 | 6:00 AM Abbotsford International Airport | 3h50 | 9:50 AM Kelowna | 1 transfer | |
| WS476 · WS3677 | 6:00 AM Abbotsford International Airport | 5h30 | 11:30 AM Kelowna | 1 transfer | |
| WS302 · WS3347 | 6:00 AM Vancouver | 7h25 | 1:25 PM Kelowna | 1 transfer | |
| WS104 · WS170 · WS3347 | 6:00 AM Vancouver | 7h25 | 1:25 PM Kelowna | 2 transfers | |
| WS104 · WS3304 · WS3347 | 6:00 AM Vancouver | 7h25 | 1:25 PM Kelowna | 2 transfers | |
| WS3572 | 7:00 AM Vancouver | 1h00 | 8:00 AM Kelowna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| WS106 · WS3304 · WS3347 | 7:45 AM Vancouver | 5h40 | 1:25 PM Kelowna | 2 transfers | |
| WS106 · WS3677 | 7:45 AM Vancouver | 3h45 | 11:30 AM Kelowna | 1 transfer | |
| WS308 · WS3347 | 8:00 AM Vancouver | 5h25 | 1:25 PM Kelowna | 1 transfer | |
| WS308 · WS3353 | 8:00 AM Vancouver | 7h40 | 3:40 PM Kelowna | 1 transfer | |
| 9M734 | 8:05 AM Vancouver | 1h00 | 9:05 AM Kelowna | 0 transfersDirect | |
AC200+ AC8393 | 8:35 AM Vancouver | 4h55 | 1:30 PM Kelowna | 1 transfer | |
| WS3560 | 8:55 AM Vancouver | 1h00 | 9:55 AM Kelowna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| WS3323 · WS3390 | 9:10 AM Vancouver | 8h00 | 5:10 PM Kelowna | 1 transfer | |
| AC272 | 10:10 AM Vancouver | 1h02 | 11:12 AM Kelowna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4N0509 | 10:10 AM Vancouver | 0h50 | 11:00 AM Kelowna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| WS3270 · WS3687 | 10:50 AM Abbotsford International Airport | 4h40 | 3:30 PM Kelowna | 1 transfer | |
| WS3270 · WS3683 | 10:50 AM Abbotsford International Airport | 6h50 | 5:40 PM Kelowna | 1 transfer | |
| WS3270 · WS3685 | 10:50 AM Abbotsford International Airport | 3h45 | 2:35 PM Kelowna | 1 transfer | |
| WS108 · WS3687 | 11:00 AM Vancouver | 4h30 | 3:30 PM Kelowna | 1 transfer | |
| WS108 · WS3685 | 11:00 AM Vancouver | 3h35 | 2:35 PM Kelowna | 1 transfer | |
| WS3566 | 11:05 AM Vancouver | 1h00 | 12:05 PM Kelowna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8P107 · 8P1537 | 12:45 PM Vancouver | 4h51 | 5:36 PM Kelowna | 1 transfer | |
| WS314 · WS3357 | 12:45 PM Vancouver | 6h40 | 7:25 PM Kelowna | 1 transfer | |
| WS3344 · WS3357 | 1:20 PM Vancouver | 6h05 | 7:25 PM Kelowna | 1 transfer | |
| WS3568 | 1:30 PM Vancouver | 1h00 | 2:30 PM Kelowna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| WS114 · WS3683 | 2:00 PM Vancouver | 3h40 | 5:40 PM Kelowna | 1 transfer | |
| WS318 · WS3357 | 2:30 PM Vancouver | 4h55 | 7:25 PM Kelowna | 1 transfer | |
| WS3325 · WS3390 | 2:40 PM Vancouver | 2h30 | 5:10 PM Kelowna | 1 transfer | |
| 8P109 · 8P1537 | 3:00 PM Vancouver | 2h36 | 5:36 PM Kelowna | 1 transfer | |
| WS110 · WS3306 · WS3351 | 3:00 PM Vancouver | 7h30 | 10:30 PM Kelowna | 2 transfers | |
| WS110 · WS3312 · WS3351 | 3:00 PM Vancouver | 7h30 | 10:30 PM Kelowna | 2 transfers | |
| WS3562 | 3:30 PM Vancouver | 1h00 | 4:30 PM Kelowna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| WS118 · WS3306 · WS3351 | 4:00 PM Vancouver | 6h30 | 10:30 PM Kelowna | 2 transfers | |
| WS118 · WS185 | 4:00 PM Vancouver | 3h35 | 7:35 PM Kelowna | 1 transfer | |
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Jazz Aviation
About
Jazz Aviation LP, commonly known as Jazz, is a Canadian regional airline and a wholly owned subsidiary of Chorus Aviation. It primarily operates as Air Canada Express, providing regional and charter services across Canada and the United States. Jazz is Canada's largest regional carrier and plays a crucial role in Air Canada's network, carrying a significant portion of its daily passengers and offering nearly half of its transborder departures. With its main base in Halifax, Jazz serves 79 destinations and operates a fleet of Bombardier aircraft. Beyond passenger flights, Jazz also offers charter services and provides maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services through Jazz Technical Services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Jazz Aviation Duration
58m
Cheapest Jazz Aviation Price
L 151
Jazz Aviation frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed onboard, with no weight restrictions for carry-on but it must be light enough to store in overhead lockers and not exceed 55cm x 23cm x 40cm (21.5 x 9 x 15.5).
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be added for an extra fee, with a weight limit of 23kg/50lb and a maximum size of 158 cm/62 in (length + width + height).
Refund
If Air Canada Jazz is responsible for the delay, EU regulations state that passengers are owed up to €600 per person when delayed by 3 hours or more.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and Air Canada provides useful tips for a seamless travel experience for pregnant travelers.
Unaccompagned minor
The Unaccompanied Minor service is mandatory for children aged 8 to 11 who are travelling alone on non-stop Air Canada Express flights operated by Jazz.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
A meal or hot snack is included with flights offering Air Canada Bistro service for unaccompanied minors, and complimentary non-alcoholic beverages are included.
Seat reservation
A fee may apply if you decide to change the free standard seat assignment provided, or if you select Preferred Seats.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Jazz Aviation refers all feedback on accessibility matters for Air Canada Express passengers to Air Canada.
Entertaiment on board
Air Canada
About
Air Canada is Canada's largest airline and flag carrier, headquartered in Saint-Laurent, Quebec. Founded in 1937 as Trans-Canada Air Lines, it was renamed Air Canada in 1964 and fully privatized in 1989. As a founding member of Star Alliance, Air Canada provides scheduled passenger and cargo services to over 220 destinations across six continents. The airline operates a diverse fleet, including Airbus A320 family aircraft, Boeing 737 MAX, Boeing 777, and Boeing 787 Dreamliner for both short and long-haul routes. Air Canada also offers leisure travel packages through its subsidiary, Air Canada Vacations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Canada Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Air Canada Price
L 151
Air Canada frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes personal item (under seat), Economy Standard/Flex/Latitude/Premium Economy/Business include carry-on bag + personal item
Additional luggage
Checked baggage fees vary by route and fare type, starting at $30-$70 for first bag
Cancellation Policy
Refundable fares allow full refund, non-refundable fares may receive future travel credit minus cancellation fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks without medical certificate. After 36 weeks, medical clearance required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 8-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Canada provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including mobility aids and service animals.
Entertaiment on board
Air Canada Rouge
About
Air Canada Rouge is a subsidiary of Air Canada, launched in 2013, focusing on lower-cost flights for leisure travelers. It operates as a fully integrated part of the Air Canada network, with flights sold under AC flight numbers but listed as "operated by Air Canada Rouge." The airline primarily serves leisure destinations in the Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, and the United States. Air Canada Rouge offers a "Premium Rouge" cabin with benefits like priority services, lounge access on eligible flights, and more spacious seating. While economy class may have smaller seat pitch, in-flight entertainment is available via a wireless streaming system accessible on personal devices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Canada Rouge Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Air Canada Rouge Price
L 439
Air Canada Rouge frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (under seat) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refundable fares available, non-refundable fares can be cancelled for future travel credit minus cancellation fee
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 8-11 years. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Entertaiment on board
Central Mountain Air
About
Central Mountain Air (CMA) is a Canadian regional airline established in 1987 and based in Smithers, British Columbia. It is a privately owned company offering scheduled, charter, and cargo flights across a network of communities in British Columbia and Alberta. CMA operates a fleet that includes Beechcraft 1900D, Dornier 328, and De Havilland Dash 8 aircraft. While it previously operated as an Air Canada connector, Central Mountain Air continues to be an Air Canada codeshare partner for some flights. The airline focuses on connecting communities and offers services like business travel programs, group rates, and cargo transport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Central Mountain Air Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Central Mountain Air Price
L 604
Central Mountain Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but changes permitted with fee
Pregnant on board
Until the beginning of 28th week of pregnancy, no need any special certificate. Beyond the end of 36th week of single pregnancy (calculated using the estimated date of delivery), not accepted anymore
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 with advance notice and fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
WestJet
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average WestJet Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest WestJet Price
L 151
WestJet frequency
36 a day
Pacific Coastal Airline
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pacific Coastal Airline Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Pacific Coastal Airline Price
L 618
Pacific Coastal Airline frequency
2 a day
CitizenPlane
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CitizenPlane Duration
57m
Cheapest CitizenPlane Price
L 326
CitizenPlane frequency
6 a day
Air North
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air North Duration
50m
Cheapest Air North Price
L 222
Air North frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Vancouver, BC and Kelowna, BC
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Vancouver, BC to Kelowna, BC, you can count on WestJet, Air Canada, Air North, Central Mountain Air, Pacific Coastal Airline, CitizenPlane, Jazz Aviation, Air Canada Rouge for the best way to get you to Kelowna, BC. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Vancouver, BC and Kelowna, BC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Complete guide to Kelowna, BC
Things to do in Kelowna, BC
Discover the best of Kelowna, BC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kelowna, BC trip today.
- Recommended
Kelowna Art Gallery
Contemporary public gallery presenting changing exhibitions by Canadian and regional artists in a central cultural district setting.
Okanagan Military Museum
Child-focused museum with hands-on exhibits, creative play zones, and learning activities that make it a strong family stop downtown.
- Must visit
Waterfront Boardwalk
Popular waterfront promenade linking beaches, parks, and downtown. Ideal for walking, cycling, and lake views at sunset.
- Must visit
Knox Mountain Park
Scenic city park on Knox Mountain with easy trails, picnic spots, and broad views over downtown and Okanagan Lake.
- Recommended
Kelowna Cultural District
Downtown cultural hub with galleries, theaters, museums, and public art. A compact area for exploring Kelowna on foot.
- Vegetarian
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Okanagan Icewine
Okanagan Icewine is a sweet dessert wine made from naturally frozen grapes. It is a regional specialty tied to the valley's vineyards and winter climate.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Okanagan Pinot Gris
Okanagan Pinot Gris is a crisp local white wine shaped by the valley's warm days and cool nights. It is one of the region's signature pours.
- Gluten-free
BC Sockeye Salmon
Sockeye salmon from British Columbia is often cedar-planked or grilled. It reflects the province's salmon tradition and is widely featured in local dining.
The Bohemian Cafe & Catering Co.
Long-running local spot for farm-focused breakfasts and brunch. Expect hearty plates, baked goods, and a warm, casual neighborhood feel.
Terrace Restaurant at Mission Hill Family Estate
Polished winery restaurant at Mission Hill with seasonal dishes and valley views. Best for a special meal paired with Okanagan wines.
Old Vines Restaurant at Hotel Eldorado
Refined waterfront dining in the Hotel Eldorado, known for seafood, steaks, and Okanagan wine in an elegant lakeside setting.
Canadian dollar ($)
Moderate for Canada: hotels can be pricey in summer, but dining and local transit are fairly typical for a mid-sized tourist city.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-20 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3.50-6 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and round up or tip $1 at cafes for good service.
Plan your visit to Kelowna, BC
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kelowna, BC.
Canada uses the Canadian Dollar (CAD) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across the country, including for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small vendors or remote areas.
In Kelowna, BC, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Scams involving fake taxi services or inflated ride-share fares can occur, so using licensed transportation options is advisable. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional aggressive panhandling in certain neighborhoods and exercise general safety measures, such as securing valuables and staying in well-lit areas at night.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Vancouver, BC to Kelowna, BC Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vancouver, BC to Kelowna, BC by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kelowna, BC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular airports from Vancouver, BC to Kelowna, BC
Most Vancouver, BC to Kelowna, BC flights use the Vancouver to Kelowna airport pair. Use this guide to compare Vancouver, BC and Kelowna, BC airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Vancouver
Arrival airports in Kelowna
Which Vancouver, BC airport do flights to Kelowna, BC leave from?
Flights from Vancouver, BC to Kelowna, BC depart from Vancouver. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Vancouver, BC city centre at 3211 Grant McCochie Way, Richmond, BC V7B 0A4, Cada.
Vancouver (YVR)3211 Grant McCochie Way, Richmond, BC V7B 0A4, Cada
City-centre transport
Getting to Vancouver from Vancouver city centre
Vancouver is 4 km from Vancouver city centre. Public transport options include:
Cada Line, YVR–Airport Station, 25 minutes
Vancouver airport facilities and services
Vancouver has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including fast food, Asian, and cafes. Top options include Tim Hortons and Hudson's Euro Market.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including both domestic and intertiol terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vancouver: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vancouver: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vancouver: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels are available within walking distance, including the Fairmont Vancouver Airport Hotel located inside the terminal..
Which Kelowna, BC airport do flights from Vancouver, BC arrive at?
Flights from Vancouver, BC to Kelowna, BC arrive at Kelowna. Kelowna is 6 miles (11 km) from Kelowna, BC city centre.
Kelowna (YLW)Kelowna International Airport (YLW), 5533 Airport Way, Kelowna, BC V1V 1S1, Canada
City-centre transport
Getting to Kelowna from Kelowna city centre
Kelowna is 11 km from Kelowna city centre. Public transport options include:
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Kelowna airport facilities and services
Kelowna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options are available in the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the airport terminal. ATMs are aTMs are located in the terminal building.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kelowna.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kelowna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kelowna: Facilities include ramps and elevators for accessibility.
Airports for flights from Vancouver, BC to Kelowna, BC
See which airports are used for flights between Vancouver, BC and Kelowna, BC, including airport details.
Flights from Vancouver, BC to Kelowna, BC generally leave from Vancouver and arrive in Kelowna.Vancouver is 2 miles (4 km) away from Vancouver, BC city centre and Kelowna is 6 miles (11 km) from Kelowna, BC city centre.
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