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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 268
Typical prices: C$ 254-C$ 491
WestJet
Sun 18/11Fri 23/11
YYJ - YLW • 2 stops
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 285
Typical prices: C$ 283-C$ 529
WestJet
Mon 19/11Mon 26/11
YYJ - YLW • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Pacific Coastal and WestJet. Average duration is 1h 06m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 24 weeks in advance save around 59% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg C$ 282 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 16m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Victoria to Kelowna (YYJ-YLW)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Victoria to Kelowna

Wed, 18 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
WestJet Logo
7:05 p.m. - 12:15 a.m.YYJ  Victoria Intl-YLW Kelowna
5h 10m2 stops Vancouver Intl Calgary
WestJet Logo
7:45 a.m. - 3:20 p.m.YLW  Kelowna-YYJ Victoria Intl
7h 35m2 stops Calgary Vancouver Intl
C$ 268WestJet
3+ days ago
Mon, 9 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
WestJet Logo
7:05 p.m. - 12:15 a.m.YYJ  Victoria Intl-YLW Kelowna
5h 10m2 stops Vancouver Intl Calgary
WestJet Logo
7:45 a.m. - 3:20 p.m.YLW  Kelowna-YYJ Victoria Intl
7h 35m2 stops Calgary Vancouver Intl
C$ 268WestJet
3+ days ago
Mon, 14 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
WestJet Logo
4:05 p.m. - 5:10 p.m.YYJ  Victoria Intl-YLW Kelowna
1h 05mdirect
WestJet Logo
8:00 p.m. - 11:10 p.m.YLW  Kelowna-YYJ Victoria Intl
3h 10m1 stop Vancouver Intl
C$ 275WestJet
18 hours ago
Wed, 3 Feb - Sun, 7 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:05 p.m. - 12:15 a.m.YYJ  Victoria Intl-YLW Kelowna
5h 10m2 stops Vancouver Intl Calgary
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:40 p.m. - 11:05 a.m.YLW  Kelowna-YYJ Victoria Intl
18h 25m1 stop Vancouver Intl
C$ 279Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Mon, 7 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:35 a.m. - 2:35 p.m.YYJ  Victoria Intl-YLW Kelowna
8h 00m2 stops Vancouver Intl Calgary
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:10 p.m. - 7:21 p.m.YLW  Kelowna-YYJ Victoria Intl
1h 11mdirect
C$ 280Multiple Airlines
18 hours ago
Mon, 7 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:25 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.YYJ  Victoria Intl-YLW Kelowna
4h 05m1 stop Vancouver Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:10 p.m. - 7:21 p.m.YLW  Kelowna-YYJ Victoria Intl
1h 11mdirect
C$ 280Multiple Airlines
18 hours ago
Fri, 5 Mar - Sun, 7 Mar
Air North Logo
5:05 p.m. - 11:00 a.m.YYJ  Victoria Intl-YLW Kelowna
17h 55m1 stop Vancouver Intl
Air North Logo
11:55 a.m. - 11:05 a.m.YLW  Kelowna-YYJ Victoria Intl
23h 10m1 stop Vancouver Intl
C$ 299Air North
13 hours ago
Sun, 10 Jan - Thu, 21 Jan
Pacific Coastal Logo
8:05 a.m. - 9:11 a.m.YYJ  Victoria Intl-YLW Kelowna
1h 06mdirect
Pacific Coastal Logo
6:10 p.m. - 7:21 p.m.YLW  Kelowna-YYJ Victoria Intl
1h 11mdirect
C$ 307Pacific Coastal
2 days ago
Wed, 31 Mar - Thu, 8 Apr
Pacific Coastal Logo
4:30 p.m. - 5:36 p.m.YYJ  Victoria Intl-YLW Kelowna
1h 06mdirect
Pacific Coastal Logo
9:45 a.m. - 10:56 a.m.YLW  Kelowna-YYJ Victoria Intl
1h 11mdirect
C$ 307Pacific Coastal
3+ days ago
Mon, 7 Dec - Fri, 11 Dec
Air North Logo
11:55 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.YYJ  Victoria Intl-YLW Kelowna
23h 05m1 stop Vancouver Intl
Air North Logo
11:55 a.m. - 4:20 p.m.YLW  Kelowna-YYJ Victoria Intl
4h 25m1 stop Vancouver Intl
C$ 309Air North
18 hours ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Victoria to Kelowna flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Victoria to Kelowna?

Round-trip flights from Victoria to Kelowna typically range from C$ 254 to C$ 491. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 268, on WestJet.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Victoria to Kelowna?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Victoria to Kelowna. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Victoria to Kelowna?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Victoria to Kelowna at C$ 269 round-trip.
•December (C$ 459) and August (C$ 391) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 70% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Victoria to Kelowna the cheapest?

Flights from Victoria to Kelowna are cheapest 24 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 59% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Victoria to Kelowna

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on WestJet

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Lucas Aykroyd

Lucas Aykroyd

Expert on Pacific Coastal and YYJ

Lucas Aykroyd is an award-winning travel writer based in Vancouver (YVR). His favorite adventures include tracking polar bears in Nunavut and rafting over a waterfall in New Zealand. Lucas has written for the in-flight magazines of Delta, SAS, and Porter Airlines. He is also a National Geographic and Toronto Star contributor.

Jody Robbins

Jody Robbins

Expert on YLW

Recognized as the Canadian Travel Media of the Year by the Tourism Industry Association of Canada (2024), Jody is an award-winning travel and lifestyles writer based in Calgary. She’s spent the last two decades racking up the air miles, living in Japan, England and managing a European sales channel for a not-so-glamorous audio-visual company.

Key details for Victoria to Kelowna flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

C$ 130
Beat the crowds with an average 20% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 19% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Victoria to Kelowna

When to book flights from Victoria to Kelowna

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Victoria to Kelowna based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Victoria to Kelowna flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Victoria to Kelowna?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Victoria to Kelowna:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:50 am and lands at 8:56 am
    • Latest: departs at 7:50 pm and lands at 8:56 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 06m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Victoria to Kelowna?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Victoria to Kelowna.

  • How long does a flight from Victoria to Kelowna take?

    A direct flight from Victoria to Kelowna takes 1h 06m, covering 527 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Victoria to Kelowna?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driver's licence.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Victoria to Kelowna flight?

    Round-trip flights from Victoria to Kelowna range from C$ 254 to C$ 491, with an average of C$ 337 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 254 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Victoria to Kelowna flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 64% above the C$ 337 route average. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Victoria to Kelowna?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 282 round-trip via Vancouver Intl (YVR), compared to C$ 380 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Victoria to Kelowna?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 41–C$ 140 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Victoria to Kelowna?

    The De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by WestJet. Other aircraft seen on the route include Saab 340B variants.

  • How are flight departures from Victoria to Kelowna spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Victoria to Kelowna flights, with 66% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 34%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Victoria to Kelowna changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 268 to C$ 1,167. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Victoria to Kelowna looking right now?

    One-way fares from Victoria to Kelowna are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 167, which is 15% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Kelowna Airport (YLW)?

    Kelowna Airport (YLW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 25 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Avis
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Victoria to Kelowna?

    Flights from Victoria to Kelowna usually depart from Victoria Intl (YYJ) and arrive at Kelowna (YLW).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Victoria to Kelowna pass through?

    Connecting flights from Victoria to Kelowna most commonly pass through:

    • Vancouver Intl (YVR) – 94% of one-stop connections
    • Calgary (YYC) – 6% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Victoria to Kelowna?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 15% on flights from Victoria to Kelowna. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 320 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at C$ 373, a difference of C$ 53.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Victoria to Kelowna?

    2 airlines operate flights between Victoria and Kelowna. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Pacific Coastal
    • WestJet

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Victoria to Kelowna?

    Flying via Vancouver Intl (YVR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 15m, compared with 5h 16m via Calgary (YYC).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Victoria to Kelowna flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Pacific Coastal: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • WestJet: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • What are some transportation options to get from the Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to the center of Kelowna?

    One choice for travelers is to take a ride on the EBus Canada offerings that make the trip in around 25 minutes. Travelers can also make this trip by taxi in around 15 minutes.

  • Are there any hotels that have a location close to the Kelowna International Airport?

    Two options for hotels that have a location right adjacent to the terminal building across Highway 97 are the Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Kelowna Airport and the Four Points by Sheraton Kelowna Airport both of which offer a complimentary airport shuttle.

  • If I would like to rent a car for my arrival at Kelowna International Airport, where will I find a car rental company?

    There are roughly four different rental car companies that operate at this airport and each of them has a customer service desk adjacent to the baggage claim area in the terminal building. All the cars available for rent are at the south end of the Short-Term parking lot.

  • Are there any rideshare services available at the Kelowna International Airport?

    There is a rideshare service called Lucky to Go that operates at this airport. All pick-ups for the service occur at the northern end of the terminal outside the arrivals area of the airport.

Your guide to booking Victoria to Kelowna flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average C$ 320, about C$ 53 less than Sunday fares (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 24 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 59% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Victoria to Kelowna trip for January. Fares historically average C$ 269 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 189 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Vancouver Intl Airport (YVR) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 282 round-trip on this route – about C$ 98 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Kelowna Airport.

    • Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Kelowna Airport BC
    • Four Points by Sheraton Kelowna Airport
  • A convenient way to get from downtown Victoria to the Victoria International Airport (YYJ) is to ride on a combination of the Route 72 and 87 buses offered by the BC Transit - Victoria Regional Transit System that can make this trip in around 1h 48min.
  • If you plan on driving your own car to Victoria International Airport, this airport offers both short and long-term parking options, and the long-term option is by far the best choice for the lowest daily rate for parking plus the lot sits right next to the terminal so there is no need to board a shuttle to get to the airport after you park your car.
  • Passengers that have limited mobility or disabilities that will be travelling from the Victoria International Airport should know that this airport offers a number of features and amenities to assist you in your travels. This includes assistance right at the curbside upon your arrival at the airport plus features such as accessible washrooms, elevators in all public areas, ATMs with tactile markers, and TTY phones.
  • For those passengers that will be taking a service animal or a pet with them through the Victoria International Airport, this area offers two different pet relief areas outside the terminal building on the grass berm that has a location directly across from the terminal building. There is also a designated pet relief restroom past security in the lower passenger departure lounge.
  • Passengers that are looking for something to do before their flight from the Victoria International Airport will love to know that this airport offers a huge collection of artworks that includes both permanent installations as well as a revolving collection of different works highlighting local and regional artists.

Prefer to fly direct from Victoria to Kelowna?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Victoria Intl Airport to Kelowna Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Victoria Intl to Kelowna

Monday

Pacific Coastal,WestJet

Pacific Coastal,WestJet

Tuesday

Pacific Coastal,WestJet

Pacific Coastal,WestJet

Wednesday

Pacific Coastal,WestJet

Pacific Coastal,WestJet

Thursday

Pacific Coastal,WestJet

Pacific Coastal,WestJet

Friday

Pacific Coastal,WestJet

Pacific Coastal,WestJet

Saturday

Pacific Coastal,WestJet

Pacific Coastal,WestJet

Sunday

Pacific Coastal,WestJet

Pacific Coastal,WestJet

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Direct returns

Kelowna to Victoria Intl

Monday

Pacific Coastal,WestJet

Pacific Coastal,WestJet

Tuesday

Pacific Coastal,WestJet

Pacific Coastal,WestJet

Wednesday

Pacific Coastal,WestJet

Pacific Coastal,WestJet

Thursday

Pacific Coastal,WestJet

Pacific Coastal,WestJet

Friday

Pacific Coastal,WestJet

Pacific Coastal,WestJet

Saturday

Pacific Coastal,WestJet

Pacific Coastal,WestJet

Sunday

Pacific Coastal,WestJet

Pacific Coastal,WestJet

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