Travelling from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Phoenix: what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Kelowna International Airport to Phoenix is 3 hours 10 minutes.
Phoenix and Kelowna (where Kelowna International Airport is located) share the UTC-7 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch when you arrive.
Leave plenty of time to make your flight from YLW to Phoenix. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during high season in general.
You can book a nonstop flight from Kelowna International Airport to Phoenix. Start your journey at YLW and touch down at Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX).
WestJet is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Kelowna International Airport to Phoenix.
You won't need a visa for United States if you hold a passport from Canada and are visiting for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements can change. So before organizing your flight tickets from Kelowna International Airport to Phoenix, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for up-to-date information.
YLW is about 14 kilometres from central Kelowna. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 48 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Kelowna International Airport to Phoenix? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near YLW:
How to find the cheapest flights from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Phoenix
C$169 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Kelowna International Airport to Phoenix. A return flight starts at C$305. These prices can change based on availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from YLW to Phoenix, book your trip 1 month before your departure date.
September is the cheapest month for tickets from Kelowna International Airport to Phoenix. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF) to central Phoenix is approximately 32 kilometres. It'll take you about 33 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour and 54 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Kelowna International Airport to Phoenix, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near SCF:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) is roughly 8 kilometres from central Phoenix. Following your flight from Kelowna International Airport to Phoenix, it'll take you around 11 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take approximately 34 minutes.
After your flight from YLW to Phoenix, rest your head at a hotel near PHX. These are some great options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Phoenix
Before you book your flights from Kelowna International Airport to Phoenix, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Phoenix offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the off-season brings cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Phoenix is July, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC and 44ºC. Book your flights from Kelowna International Airport to Phoenix in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap flights from YLW to Phoenix in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC and 20ºC on average.
More about Phoenix
Start your Phoenix trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Kelowna International Airport to Phoenix, explore our range of accommodation options including:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Desert Botanical Garden, Heard Museum and Papago Park are must-visits when exploring Phoenix.
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