Flying from Montreal to Kelowna International Airport (YLW): What you need to know
Your trip gets off the ground at one of Montreal's main airports, Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) or St. Hubert Airport (YHU). Check out your options for booking a flight from Montreal to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) setting off from either of these bases.
Around 5 hours 15 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct Montreal to Kelowna International Airport flight.
Kelowna is three hours behind Montreal. Kelowna International Airport is located in Kelowna, which runs on the UTC-7 timezone.
Your flight from Montreal to YLW won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
In peak travel periods, expect longer queues and get there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
You can hop on a direct flight from Montreal to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) out of Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL).
Air Canada is a well-known airline that operates direct flights from Montreal to Kelowna International Airport taking off from YUL.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Air Canada from YUL to YLW.
Air Canada is the leading carrier for punctuality on this route.
YUL is around 26 kilometres from central Montreal. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 45 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Montreal to Kelowna International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
64.89% of flights that leave from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport land at their destination on time.
You'll find YUL at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Montreal to YHU in around 1 hour 45 minutes. The terminal is roughly 40 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 35 minutes.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near St. Hubert Airport the day before your Montreal to YLW flight:
About Kelowna International Airport (YLW)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Montreal to Kelowna International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near YLW:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Kelowna International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Avis or Ace Rent a Car to explore Kelowna and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride around one week ahead of your Montreal to Kelowna International Airport flight.
Getting from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to central Kelowna
Central Kelowna is around 14 kilometres from Kelowna International Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. Look into how to get from the airport to the city, whether that's with a car rental, cab or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)
Currently, C$157 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Montreal to Kelowna International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$297. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Montreal to YLW if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Montreal to Kelowna International Airport tickets across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Montreal to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)
July is when most people book flights from Montreal to Kelowna International Airport (YLW). Visit Kelowna in May for a more laid-back experience.
Before locking in your Montreal to YLW flight ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Kelowna, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Montreal to Kelowna International Airport in December when temperatures are between -11ºC (12ºF) and 2ºC (36ºF).
More about Kelowna
Start your Kelowna trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Montreal to Kelowna International Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
There are plenty of fantastic things to do in Kelowna when you're ready to see the sights. Kick things off at Lake Okanagan followed by The View Winery and Vineyard and Waterfront Park.
Explore more of Canada
You've visited Kelowna, now it's time to discover more of Canada. Journey around 274 kilometres west to Vancouver to check off its top sights. From Stanley Park to Stanley Park Seawall and Stanley Park Seawall, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 257 kilometres west of Kelowna, Surrey is another essential stop in Canada. Experience major highlights starting with Vinoscenti Vineyards, Green Timbers Urban Forest and Queen Mary Park.