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Overview: Kelowna, BC to Vancouver, BC flight
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Flights from Kelowna, BC to Vancouver, BC depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.
There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:35. The fastest flight covers the 271 km distance in 50m. December 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 271 km |
Average flight duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Flights per day 36 |
Direct flights 10 |
Fastest flight 50m |
First flight 5:00 |
Last flight 22:35 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Kelowna, BC to Vancouver, BC
Showing times and prices for 07 Aug
Cheapest price
£37
Average price
£73
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
55 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
271 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Kelowna, BC to Vancouver, BC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kelowna, BC to Vancouver, BC will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £37.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Kelowna, BC for Vancouver, BC every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 271 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 4 m 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.
2:351h04Kelowna, BC3:39Vancouver, BC£371One-way0 changes
1:150h50Kelowna, BC2:05Vancouver, BC£891One-way0 changes- 18:450h50Kelowna, BC19:35Vancouver, BC£941One-way0 changes
- 1:150h50Kelowna, BC2:05Vancouver, BC£891One-way0 changes
- 18:450h50Kelowna, BC19:35Vancouver, BC£941One-way0 changes
- 2:351h04Kelowna, BC3:39Vancouver, BC£371One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Kelowna, BC to Vancouver, BC
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kelowna, BC to Vancouver, BC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, and a flight costs an average of £32.
Distance: 271 km
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4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 1m Average total duration 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Kelowna, BC to Vancouver, BC flight times
The table below shows live departures for Kelowna, BC to Vancouver, BC flights for today, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| 3:35 Kelowna, BC | 1h04 | 4:39 Vancouver, BC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:50 Kelowna, BC | 0h50 | 19:40 Vancouver, BC | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:50 Kelowna, BC | 0h50 | 20:40 Vancouver, BC | 0 changesdirect | |
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Airlines: Air Canada from Kelowna, BC to Vancouver, BCFind the best flights between Kelowna, BC to Vancouver, BC with Omio's travel partners Air Canada from £32. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£43
Air Canada frequency
4 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.
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, restrictions apply based on aircraft type and route
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Vancouver, BC
Things to do in Vancouver, BC
Discover the best of Vancouver, BC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vancouver, BC trip today.
- Must visit
Vancouver Art Gallery
Major public gallery showing historical and contemporary art from British Columbia, Canada and beyond in the heart of downtown.
- Recommended
Museum of Vancouver
Museum in Vanier Park exploring the city’s history through civic, Indigenous and social stories, with changing exhibitions and family-friendly displays.
- Must visit
Stanley Park
Vast urban park with seawall paths, beaches, forest trails, gardens and classic views. Ideal for walking, cycling and scenic breaks.
- Must visit
Gastown
Historic district of brick buildings, boutiques and lanes near the waterfront. Good for architecture, shopping and an atmospheric walk.
- Must visit
Vancouver Seawall
Beachfront promenade stretching around False Creek with skyline, marina and mountain views. Excellent for walking, cycling and sunset stops.
- Gluten-free
Pacific Salmon
Pacific salmon, often cedar-planked or smoked, reflects the coast and Indigenous culinary traditions central to Vancouver and British Columbia.
- Gluten-free
BC Spot Prawns
Spot prawns are a prized seasonal local catch, usually served simply grilled or steamed to highlight their sweet flavour and freshness.
California Roll
This West Coast style sushi roll with crab, avocado and cucumber was created in Vancouver to suit local tastes and avoid raw fish.
Blue Water Cafe
Stylish waterfront dining known for seafood, sushi and harbour views, popular for a polished West Coast meal.
Published on Main
Refined Pacific Northwest tasting menus with seafood and seasonal produce in an elegant, intimate setting in Gastown.
Rodney's Oyster House
Lively casual spot famous for freshly shucked oysters and seafood, with a bustling room in historic Gastown.
Canadian dollar ($)
Vancouver is pricey for visitors. Hotels, dining and attractions cost more than many Canadian cities, though public transport is reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $15-25 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- $30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $90+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% in restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and round up or tip a little at cafés. Some venues add gratuity for large groups.
FAQs: Kelowna, BC to Vancouver, BC flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kelowna, BC to Vancouver, 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 Vancouver, BC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Kelowna, BC to Vancouver, BC can start from as little as £32 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Kelowna, BC to Vancouver, BC is £79; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Kelowna, BC to Vancouver, BC is 50m to travel the 271 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Kelowna, BC to Vancouver, BC leaves at 5:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Kelowna, BC to Vancouver, BC leaves at 22:35.
Yes, there are 10 direct flights a day from Kelowna, BC to Vancouver, BC with Air Canada. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Kelowna, BC to Vancouver, BC, you can count on Air Canada for the best way to get you to Vancouver, BC. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Kelowna, BC and Vancouver, BC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Kelowna, BC to Vancouver, BC generally leave from Kelowna and arrive in Vancouver .Kelowna is 11 km away from Kelowna, BC city centre and Vancouver is 4 km from Vancouver, BC city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Kelowna, BC to Vancouver, BC is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kelowna, BC and Vancouver, BC including taking a coach and flight.
Since neither Kelowna, BC nor Vancouver, BC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Canada and Canada. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Kelowna, BC and Vancouver, BC .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Kelowna, BC and Vancouver, BC
Most Kelowna, BC to Vancouver, BC flights use the Kelowna to Vancouver airport pair. Use this guide to compare Kelowna, BC and Vancouver, BC airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Kelowna
Arrival airports in Vancouver
Which Kelowna, BC airport do flights to Vancouver, BC leave from?
Flights from Kelowna, BC to Vancouver, BC depart from Kelowna. The airport is 11 km from Kelowna, BC city centre at Kelowna International Airport (YLW), 5533 Airport Way, Kelowna, BC V1V 1S1, Canada.
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.
Which Vancouver, BC airport do flights from Kelowna, BC arrive at?
Flights from Kelowna, BC to Vancouver, BC most often arrive at Vancouver. Some flights land at Abbotsford International Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Vancouver, BC arrival airport.
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..
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