Kelowna to Oakland (YLW–OAK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Kelowna to Oakland
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 857 mi 2h 32m nonstop 17 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between YLW and OAK, connecting options are available through 17 hubs.

Also explore YLW Routes OAK Routes YLW Live Flights OAK Live Flights YLW Delays OAK Delays
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YLW to OAK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
17
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
GEG ~4h 1m YVR ~4h 21m BFI ~4h 42m PSP ~5h 33m SAN ~5h 45m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
162
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
YLW → OAK
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
80%
Return
OAK → YLW
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YLW delays → OAK delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Oakland from Kelowna

Nearby airports with service to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport.
Metric YLW→OAK BLI→OAK YVR→OAK
Distance from YLW – 163 mi 178 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1 1
Weekly flights 1 2 1
Flight time 2h 32m 2h 7m 1h 47m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Bellingham (BLI) to Oakland flights · Vancouver (YVR) to Oakland flights · Spokane (GEG) to Oakland flights
Airports within 200 miles of YLW with service to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Kelowna, it's 6:00 PM in Oakland.
Distance & Flight Time
857 mi / 1,379 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 32m.
Visa & Entry

Canadian citizens do not need a visa or ESTA to enter the United States for tourism or business stays up to 6 months. A valid Canadian passport is required for air travel. Land and sea crossings also accept a NEXUS card, enhanced driver's license, or FAST card. At the border, officers determine the length of stay and may ask for proof of ties to Canada and a return plan.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

YLW–OAK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kelowna to Oakland route.
Route details
Distance857 mi / 1,379 km
Flight time2h 32m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections17 hubs
Origin: YLW
Full nameKelowna International Airport
IATA / ICAOYLW / CYLW
TimezoneAmerica/Creston
Passengers/yr2.1M
Elevation1,421 ft / 433 m
Destination: OAK
Full nameSan Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport
IATA / ICAOOAK / KOAK
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr10.6M
Elevation9 ft / 3 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YLW to OAK flights.
Nonstop flights from Kelowna International Airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport take approximately 2h 32m. The route covers 857 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from YLW to OAK. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through GEG, YVR, BFI, PSP, SAN, SLC, SCF, APA, DEN, AUS, PVR, IAD, SJD, TEB, SEA, PHX and LAX. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from OAK to YLW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BLI, YVR and GEG. 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 YLW to OAK

Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

YLW to OAK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YLW to OAK ranges from 2 hours 32 minutes. The route covers a distance of 857 miles (1,379 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

17 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via GEG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bellingham (BLI), Vancouver (YVR) and Spokane (GEG).