Cheap flights from Vancouver to Kelowna

Top tips for finding a cheap flight from Vancouver to Kelowna

Finding cheap tickets from Vancouver to Kelowna is easy with a little flexibility. Use our Whole Month search feature to scan through the calendar for the cheapest dates. You can also set up a Price Alert for your route and let us monitor the fares for you, sending notifications when prices change. If you’d rather skip layovers, select the Direct Flights search to view non-stop options that’ll save you time.

Booking your tickets early often leads to savings, but we can also find you some last-minute deals. In general, January is the best time to schedule your trip from Vancouver to Kelowna, with the lowest average fares across the board. Keep these strategies in mind to find the best itinerary.

Handy information about Vancouver airport

Vancouver serves as a key travel hub with multiple airports catering to different needs. The Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre, located within walking distance of downtown Vancouver, operates from a single terminal, with a focus on regional flights and seaplane services, providing a gateway to British Columbia's scenic destinations. Transportation to and from the terminal is convenient, with buses and taxis readily available.

For those engaging with general aviation, Boundary Bay Airport offers one terminal dedicated to private, recreational, and training flights. While not connected by extensive public transport, taxis and private shuttles provide access to the airport. Vancouver International Airport, the region's major international gateway, comprises three terminals with a full suite of connections, including buses, taxis, rapid transit, and comprehensive parking facilities. It supports a wide array of airlines operating both domestic and international flights. Lastly, Abbotsford International Airport, with one terminal, handles domestic and international services, and is reachable by taxis and ride-share options, although public transport services are more limited.

Kelowna airport: good to know

Kelowna International Airport has a single terminal designed to meet modern travel demands. The terminal accommodates both domestic flights within Canada and international connections, including routes to the United States. The airport offers a range of ground transportation services for convenience. Options include rental car agencies located within the terminal for those seeking to hire a car, as well as taxis and rideshare services to ensure a smooth journey to and from the airport. For those looking for public transport, bus services operate in close proximity to the terminal, allowing for easy access to the city and beyond. Whether travelling for business or a weekend getaway, make your flight from Vancouver to Kelowna stress-free by planning your airport transfer ahead of time.

Best time to fly from Vancouver to Kelowna

The best time to fly from Vancouver to Kelowna for outdoor enthusiasts would be during the summer months of June to August when temperatures pleasantly hover between 19°C and 27°C, making it ideal for exploring the stunning Okanagan Valley. Conversely, winter sports aficionados should consider travelling between December and February, with the seasonal chill ranging from -5°C to 2°C, transforming Kelowna into a snowy paradise suitable for skiing or snowboarding. For those seeking milder weather, the shoulder seasons of spring and autumn provide moderate temperatures and picturesque scenery.

Reasons to visit Kelowna

When planning your trip to Kelowna, check out these activities and attractions Kelowna has to offer. Enjoy the festivities at the Okanagan Wine Festivals, where you can sample the region's finest wines and celebrate local vineyard offerings. Explore the Myra Canyon Trestles, a scenic part of the historic Kettle Valley Railway offering panoramic views and a chance to walk or cycle through impressive railway architecture. Lake Okanagan invites you for water activities and relaxation on its shores, while Knox Mountain Park provides hiking trails with rewarding views of the city and lake, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers.

Add hotel bookings and car hire to your Vancouver to Kelowna flight

Planning your trip to Kelowna is easy and convenient with Skyscanner. Choose from trusted car hire providers including Hertz, Avis, and Enterprise to explore the city at your own pace. For your stay, select from a range of hotels, such as the lakeside comfort of Manteo at Eldorado Resort, the practical amenities at Best Western Plus Kelowna Hotel & Suites, or the luxurious Delta Hotels by Marriott Grand Okanagan Resort. With Skyscanner, you have quick access to both your transport and accommodation needs in one place.