Kelowna to Castlegar (YLW–YCG) — 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 1 hub
YVR Vancouver 4h 20m 4N9MAC → AC Vancouver (YVR) to Castlegar flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Kelowna to Castlegar
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 90 mi 0h 34m nonstop

YLW–YCG had nonstop service, last on the schedule in May 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 90 miles in 0h 34m.

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All flights from Castlegar (YCG) Castlegar to Kelowna flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop YLW–YCG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CRN CRN 0 – – 100% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: CRN (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for YLW to YCG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~4h
Longest
YVR ~4h 20m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
14
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 → YCG
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
YCG → YLW
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YLW delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Castlegar from Kelowna

Nearby airports with service to Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport.
Metric YLW→YCG YVR→YCG
Distance from YLW – 178 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1
Weekly flights – 7
Flight time 0h 34m 1h 10m
Departure OTP 100% –
Vancouver (YVR) to Castlegar flights
Airports within 200 miles of YLW with service to Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Kelowna, it's 6:00 PM in Castlegar.
Distance & Flight Time
90 mi / 146 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 34m gate to gate.
Facts

YLW–YCG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kelowna to Castlegar route.
Route details
Distance90 mi / 146 km
Flight time0h 34m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YLW
Full nameKelowna International Airport
IATA / ICAOYLW / CYLW
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver
Passengers/yr2.1M
Elevation1,421 ft / 433 m
Destination: YCG
Full nameCastlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport
IATA / ICAOYCG / CYCG
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver
Elevation1,624 ft / 495 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YLW to YCG flights.
Nonstop flights from Kelowna International Airport to Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport take about 0h 34m gate to gate. The route covers 90 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from YLW to YCG. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 0h 34m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Vancouver.
Yes, return flights from YCG to YLW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YVR. 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 YCG

Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) had nonstop service, last on the schedule in May 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

YLW to YCG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YLW to YCG is about 0 hours 34 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 90 miles (146 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Vancouver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Vancouver (YVR).