Yakima to Kelowna (YKM–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.

Last scheduled nonstop: May 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 2 hubs
SEA Seattle 6h 24m ASAYJL → ASQR Seattle (SEA) to Kelowna flights
GEG Spokane ~3h 44m EM → Spokane (GEG) to Kelowna flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Yakima to Kelowna
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
240 mi 1h 25m nonstop

While no nonstop service exists between YKM and YLW, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Also explore YKM Routes YLW Routes YKM Live Flights YLW Live Flights YLW Delays
All flights from Kelowna (YLW) Kelowna to Yakima flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for YKM to YLW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~6h
Longest
GEG ~3h 44m SEA ~6h 24m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
6
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
YKM → YLW
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
90%
Return
YLW → YKM
63%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
63%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YLW delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Kelowna from Yakima

Nearby airports with service to Kelowna International Airport.
Metric YKM→YLW SEA→YLW BFI→YLW
Distance from YKM – 103 mi 106 mi
Nonstop airlines – 5 3
Weekly flights – 8 –
Flight time 1h 25m 0h 58m 0h 57m
Seattle (SEA) to Kelowna flights · Seattle (BFI) to Kelowna flights · Portland (PDX) to Kelowna flights
Airports within 200 miles of YKM with service to Kelowna International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Kelowna is 0 hours the same as Yakima.
YKM: PDT · YLW: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Yakima, it's 6:00 PM in Kelowna.
Distance & Flight Time
240 mi / 386 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 25m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

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Facts

YKM–YLW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Yakima to Kelowna route.
Route details
Distance240 mi / 386 km
Flight time1h 25m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YKM
Full nameYakima Air Terminal McAllister Field
IATA / ICAOYKM / KYKM
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr0.1M
Elevation1,099 ft / 335 m
Destination: YLW
Full nameKelowna International Airport
IATA / ICAOYLW / CYLW
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver
Passengers/yr2.1M
Elevation1,421 ft / 433 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YKM to YLW flights.
Nonstop flights from Yakima Air Terminal McAllister Field to Kelowna International Airport take about 1h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 240 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Seattle–Tacoma.
Nearby alternatives include SEA, BFI and PDX. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from YKM to YLW

Yakima Air Terminal McAllister Field (YKM) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

YKM to YLW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YKM to YLW is about 1 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 240 miles (386 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Seattle–Tacoma. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Seattle (SEA), Seattle (BFI) and Portland (PDX).