YVR → YYFVancouver to Penticton

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Direct flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Penticton (YYF): 11 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 88% of the last 16 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 16 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 261 km, an estimated 50 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Vancouver and Penticton. Updated 15 September 2026 at 00:00 UTC.

YVR Vancouver smooth · +3
YYF Penticton tracking
261 km · ~0h 50m est.
dep bank 09:05–16:4011x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 11x weekly · nonstop
88% on time

of the last 16 operated YVR → YYF flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −1 min. 0 of 16 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−1 minacross the last 16 operated legs
Flight time~0h 50mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures11x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 16

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Pacific Coastal AirlinesWestJet

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
Pacific Coastal Airlines8P88% on time

Flights 8P1301 09:05 daily · 8P1305 12:15 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · 8P1307 16:40 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

WestJetWS

Flights WS3446 12:05 Mo We Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-148P1301departed−1
09-148P1305departed+12
09-148P1307departed−5
09-138P1301departed−10
09-138P1307departed+31
09-128P1301departed+8
09-118P1301departed−14
09-118P1305departed−5
09-118P1307departed+2
09-108P1301departed+25
09-108P1307departed−1
09-098P1301departed−9
09-098P1305departed+7
09-098P1307departed−8
09-088P1301departed−5
09-088P1305departed+2

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 +3 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · SSE 6 kt Full YVR delay board →
YYFPenticton tracking Full YYF delay board →

How the Vancouver to Penticton route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop YVR to YYF 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 YYF questions

Is YVR–YYF running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at YVR is the weaker end, route health score 92/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on YVR–YYF?

Operators schedule morning departures around 09:05 from YVR. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the YYF delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from YVR to YYF?

Great-circle distance is 261 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 48–52 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does YVR–YYF fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 23 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.