YVR → YLWVancouver to Kelowna

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Direct flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Kelowna (YLW): 119 nonstop departures observed each week across 4 airlines. 0% of the last 6 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. 6 of the 117 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 287 km, an estimated 52 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Vancouver and Kelowna. Updated 5 November 2026 at 05:33 UTC.

YVR Vancouver smooth · +0
YLW Kelowna tracking
287 km · ~0h 52m est.
dep bank 06:15–22:20119x weekly
Runs rough · 4 airlines · 119x weekly · nonstop
0% on time

of the last 6 tracked YVR → YLW flights arrived within 15 minutes

6 of 117 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Flight time~0h 52mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures119x4 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled5.1%recent route rate · 6 of 117

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Air CanadaAir NorthCentral Mountain AirWestJet

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Air CanadaAC

Flights AC8264 06:15 Mo Tu We Th Fr · AC8266 07:40 daily · AC8270 10:00 daily · AC272 10:10 Mo Tu We Su

Air North4N

Flights 4N509 10:10 daily · 4N549 14:55 Su

Central Mountain Air9M

Flights 9M734 08:05 We Su · 9M2750 varies Mo Tu We Th Fr

WestJetWS0% on time

Flights WS3572 07:00 Mo Th Fr Sa Su · WS3560 08:55 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · WS3566 11:05 daily · WS3568 13:30 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-044N509departed+39
11-049M2750departed+9
11-049M734departed+129
11-04AC272departed+26
11-04AC274departed+25
11-04AC8264departed+7
11-04AC8266departed+9
11-04AC8274departed+11
11-04AC8284departed+9
11-04WS3560departed+8
11-04WS3564departed+3
11-04WS3566departed+16
11-04WS3568departed+13
11-04WS3570departed+4
11-04WS3580departed+23
11-04WS494departed−5
11-034N509departed+9
11-039M2750departed+18
11-03AC272departed+12
11-03AC274departed+0
11-03AC8264departed+20
11-03AC8266departed+14
11-03AC8274departed+16
11-03AC8284departed+14
11-03WS3560departed+1
11-03WS3564departed+37
11-03WS3566departed+8
11-03WS3568departed+42
11-03WS3570departed+12
11-03WS3580departed+1
11-03WS494departed+31
11-024N509departed+11
11-029M2750departed+10
11-02AC272departed+12
11-02AC274departed+7
11-02AC7799departed+54
11-02AC8264departed+30
11-02AC8266departed+4
11-02AC8274departed+21
11-02AC8276departed+12

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
YVRVancouver +0 min smooth 🌤 overcast · SE 8 kt Full YVR delay board →
YLWKelowna tracking Full YLW delay board →

How the Vancouver to Kelowna route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop YVR to YLW flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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YVR to YLW questions

Is YVR–YLW running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on YVR–YLW?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:15 and evening departures around 17:50 from YVR. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the YLW delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from YVR to YLW?

Great-circle distance is 287 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 50–55 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does YVR–YLW fly?

4 carriers operate this route, around 119 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.