Seattle to Kelowna (SEA–YLW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
SEA–YLW is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Alaska Airlines and WestJet lead the route. The flight covers 219 miles in approximately 1h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS Alaska Airlines Also: JL, QR | 14 | E75 | 1h17-1h22 | Oneworld | JL, QR | |
| WS WestJet | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Kelowna from Seattle
| Metric | SEA→YLW | BFI→YLW | YYJ→YLW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from SEA | – | 5 mi | 98 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Weekly flights | 14 | – | 21 |
| Flight time | 1h 20m | 0h 57m | 1h |
| Departure OTP | 43% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
SEA: PDT · YLW: PDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Seattle, it's 6:00 PM in Kelowna.
US passport holders enter Canada without a visa for stays up to 6 months. No eTA is needed when arriving by air with a US passport. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay. A return or onward ticket and proof of funds may be requested at the border.
Link Light Rail runs from downtown Seattle (Westlake station) to the airport in 38 minutes ($3.50 peak). Trains run every 6–12 minutes during peak hours from 5am to 1am. Ride-shares run $30–50 from downtown; SR-99 and I-5 can be heavily congested southbound during afternoon rush (3–7pm).
Sound Transit 574 express bus serves Tacoma ($2.50–4). Sounder commuter rail connects Tacoma to the airport area via a shuttle.
SEA–YLW Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from SEA to YLW
Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW) are connected by nonstop service from Alaska Airlines and WestJet. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
SEA to YLW Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from SEA to YLW is about 1 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 219 miles (352 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 25 return, totaling 39 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Vancouver, Calgary and Victoria. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Seattle (BFI), Victoria (YYJ) and Yakima (YKM).