--- title: "Vancouver (YVR) to Kelowna (YLW) flights: who flies it" description: "WestJet, Air Canada and 3 more airlines fly nonstop from YVR to YLW, about 157 flights a week, covering 178 miles. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/yvr-ylw" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/yvr-ylw.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Vancouver to Kelowna (YVR-YLW): nonstop flights and who flies them WestJet, Air Canada, Air North Charter - Canada, Central Mountain Air, and Pacific Coastal Airlines fly nonstop between Vancouver (YVR) and Kelowna (YLW), roughly 157 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 50 minutes to 1h 5m for the 178 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See YVR to YLW on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 157 Flights a week, 4-week average 50 minutes to 1h 5m Scheduled flight time 178 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Vancouver to Kelowna flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for YVR to YLW starting October 23, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Vancouver (YVR) to Kelowna (YLW) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs YVR | Arrives YLW | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | WS 3572 | WestJet | 08:45 | 09:45 | 1h | [De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ws/dash-8-400.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | AC 8268 | Air Canada | 09:30 | 10:27 | 57 minutes | [Bombardier CRJ-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ac/crj-900.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | 4N 509 | Air North Charter - Canada | 10:05 | 10:55 | 50 minutes | Boeing 737-800 | | Fri, Oct 23 | AC 8270 | Air Canada | 11:20 | 12:17 | 57 minutes | [De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ac/dash-8-400.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | AC 8274 | Air Canada | 13:15 | 14:12 | 57 minutes | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Fri, Oct 23 | WS 3568 | WestJet | 13:35 | 14:35 | 1h | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Fri, Oct 23 | WS 3566 | WestJet | 14:45 | 15:45 | 1h | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Fri, Oct 23 | WS 3570 | WestJet | 15:10 | 16:10 | 1h | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Fri, Oct 23 | AC 8276 | Air Canada | 16:30 | 17:27 | 57 minutes | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Fri, Oct 23 | WS 3564 | WestJet | 17:00 | 18:00 | 1h | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Fri, Oct 23 | 4N 579 | Air North Charter - Canada | 18:10 | 19:00 | 50 minutes | Boeing 737-500 | | Fri, Oct 23 | AC 8280 | Air Canada | 19:00 | 19:57 | 57 minutes | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Fri, Oct 23 | WS 3562 | WestJet | 19:05 | 20:05 | 1h | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Fri, Oct 23 | WS 3560 | WestJet | 22:30 | 23:30 | 1h | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Fri, Oct 23 | AC 8282 | Air Canada | 22:40 | 23:37 | 57 minutes | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Sat, Oct 24 | WS 3572 | WestJet | 08:45 | 09:45 | 1h | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Sat, Oct 24 | 4N 509 | Air North Charter - Canada | 10:05 | 10:55 | 50 minutes | Boeing 737-800 | | Sat, Oct 24 | WS 986 | WestJet | 11:05 | 12:10 | 1h 5m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ws/737-800.md) | | Sat, Oct 24 | AC 8272 | Air Canada | 11:20 | 12:17 | 57 minutes | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AC 8274 | Air Canada | 13:15 | 14:12 | 57 minutes | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Sat, Oct 24 | WS 3568 | WestJet | 13:35 | 14:35 | 1h | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Sat, Oct 24 | WS 3566 | WestJet | 14:45 | 15:45 | 1h | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AC 8276 | Air Canada | 16:30 | 17:27 | 57 minutes | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Sat, Oct 24 | WS 3556 | WestJet | 17:00 | 18:00 | 1h | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Sat, Oct 24 | WS 3564 | WestJet | 17:00 | 18:00 | 1h | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AC 8280 | Air Canada | 19:00 | 19:57 | 57 minutes | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Sat, Oct 24 | WS 3558 | WestJet | 19:05 | 20:05 | 1h | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AC 8282 | Air Canada | 22:30 | 23:27 | 57 minutes | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Sat, Oct 24 | WS 3560 | WestJet | 22:30 | 23:30 | 1h | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Sat, Oct 24 | WS 3580 | WestJet | 22:30 | 23:30 | 1h | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AC 8268 | Air Canada | 06:15 | 07:13 | 58 minutes | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AC 8266 | Air Canada | 07:15 | 08:13 | 58 minutes | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Sun, Oct 25 | 9M 734 | Central Mountain Air | 08:05 | 09:05 | 1h | Beechcraft 1900 | | Sun, Oct 25 | WS 3572 | WestJet | 08:45 | 09:45 | 1h | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Sun, Oct 25 | WS 3456 | WestJet | 08:55 | 09:57 | 1h 2m | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Sun, Oct 25 | WS 3560 | WestJet | 08:55 | 09:55 | 1h | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AC 8270 | Air Canada | 10:00 | 10:58 | 58 minutes | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Sun, Oct 25 | 4N 509 | Air North Charter - Canada | 10:10 | 11:00 | 50 minutes | Boeing 737-500 | | Sun, Oct 25 | WS 3566 | WestJet | 11:05 | 12:05 | 1h | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AC 8274 | Air Canada | 13:10 | 14:08 | 58 minutes | Bombardier CRJ-900 | Showing the first 40 of 136 scheduled YVR to YLW departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 2026. Every remaining date is on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every YVR to YLW date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Vancouver to Kelowna nonstop In the schedule table on this page, WestJet flies the [De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ws/dash-8-400.md) and the [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ws/737-800.md). Air Canada flies the [Bombardier CRJ-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ac/crj-900.md) and the [De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ac/dash-8-400.md). Air North Charter - Canada flies the Boeing 737-800 and the Boeing 737-500. Central Mountain Air flies the Beechcraft 1900. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full YVR to YLW nonstop schedule This page carries the full YVR to YLW nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each YVR to YLW nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See YVR to YLW on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Vancouver to Kelowna nonstop Carriers operating YVR to YLW nonstop in the current schedule. - [WestJet (WS) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ws.md)\ [The aircraft WS flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ws.md) - [Air Canada (AC) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ac.md)\ [The aircraft AC flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ac.md) - [Air North Charter - Canada (4N) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/4n.md)\ [The aircraft 4N flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/4n.md) - [Central Mountain Air (9M) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/9m.md)\ [The aircraft 9M flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/9m.md) - [Pacific Coastal Airlines (8P) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/8p.md)\ [The aircraft 8P flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/8p.md) See YVR to YLW on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about YVR to YLW **How long is the flight from Vancouver (YVR) to Kelowna (YLW)?** Scheduled flight times from Vancouver (YVR) to Kelowna (YLW) run from 50 minutes to 1h 5m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 178 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from YVR to YLW?** WestJet, Air Canada, Air North Charter - Canada, Central Mountain Air, and Pacific Coastal Airlines fly YVR to YLW nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any of them on YVR to YLW, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from YVR to YLW?** About 157 nonstop flights a week run between Vancouver (YVR) and Kelowna (YLW) in the current schedule, operated by WestJet, Air Canada, Air North Charter - Canada, Central Mountain Air, and Pacific Coastal Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from YVR to YLW depart?** Scheduled YVR to YLW nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 06:15 and 22:40, local time at Vancouver. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate YVR to YLW nonstop?** The schedule table on this page lists 23 flight numbers for YVR to YLW nonstops, including WS 3560, WS 3566, WS 3568, and WS 3572 on WestJet; AC 8268, AC 8270, and AC 8274 on Air Canada; and 4N 509 on Air North Charter - Canada. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on YVR to YLW?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any airline flying YVR to YLW. The page carries the full YVR to YLW nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [YLW to YVR nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/ylw-yvr.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Vancouver (YVR)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yvr.md), or [every route from Kelowna (YLW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ylw.md). Nonstops to Kelowna (YLW) from other airports within 150 miles of Vancouver (YVR): - [Nanaimo (YCD) to Kelowna (YLW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ycd-ylw.md), 33 miles from YVR - [Victoria (YYJ) to Kelowna (YLW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yyj-ylw.md), 39 miles from YVR - [Comox (YQQ) to Kelowna (YLW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yqq-ylw.md), 85 miles from YVR - [Seattle (SEA) to Kelowna (YLW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/sea-ylw.md), 127 miles from YVR Nonstops from Vancouver (YVR) to other airports within 150 miles of Kelowna (YLW): - [Vancouver (YVR) to Penticton (YYF)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yvr-yyf.md), 35 miles from YLW - [Vancouver (YVR) to Kamloops (YKA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yvr-yka.md), 70 miles from YLW - [Vancouver (YVR) to Castlegar (YCG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yvr-ycg.md), 91 miles from YLW - [Vancouver (YVR) to Trail (YZZ)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yvr-yzz.md), 101 miles from YLW Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full YVR to YLW nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. 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