Travelling from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Edmonton International Airport to Kelowna International Airport.
The timezone in Kelowna is UTC-7, which is one hour behind Edmonton.
You can choose from 24 weekly Edmonton International Airport to Kelowna International Airport flights. The 07:25 departure with Flair Airlines is the earliest flight you can take. WestJet operates the latest service of the day at 23:00.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your YEG to YLW flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Jetting into Kelowna (and then seeing more of Canada!) is easy with Flair Airlines. This popular airline offers direct flights from Edmonton International Airport to Kelowna International Airport.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Flair Airlines.
The most punctual carrier operating YEG to YLW flights is WestJet. Its services land as scheduled 71.52% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Edmonton International Airport to Kelowna International Airport flight is C$60. A return fare right now is C$115. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from YEG to YLW, book your journey six months before your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Edmonton International Airport to Kelowna International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
69.55% of flights departing from Edmonton International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Edmonton International Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Edmonton. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of around 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel close to YEG? If you're boarding an early flight from Edmonton International Airport to Kelowna International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Kelowna International Airport (YLW)
Consider booking a hotel near YLW if you're taking a late Edmonton International Airport to Kelowna International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Kelowna International Airport rental car and explore Kelowna and beyond with your own set of wheels. Hertz, Avis and Ace Rent a Car are popular providers you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Kelowna International Airport about one week in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to central Kelowna
From Kelowna International Airport, Kelowna is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes roughly 50 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)
January is the busiest month for flights from Edmonton International Airport to Kelowna International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Kelowna in May.
Lock in your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Kelowna International Airport for August if you'd like to explore Kelowna during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from YEG to YLW in December if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -11ºC (12ºF) and 2ºC (36ºF) on average.
Explore more of Canada
You've seen Kelowna, now it's time to explore other corners of Canada. Travel about 402 kilometres east to Calgary to check off its leading attractions. From Calgary Tower to Heritage Park Historical Village and Glenbow Museum, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're ready to explore another corner of Canada, head for Vancouver, roughly 274 kilometres west of Kelowna. Stanley Park, Granville Island and Science World are the start of reasons to visit.