Kelowna to Smithers (YLW–YYD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Kelowna to Smithers
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 470 mi 1h 25m nonstop 1 1-stop hubs

YLW–YYD is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. SUT leads the route. The flight covers 470 miles in approximately 1h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 1 hub offers 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YLW–YYD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SUT SUT 0 – – 75% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SUT (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YLW to YYD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~16h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
YVR ~16h 20m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
13
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 → YYD
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
Return
YYD → 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 Smithers from Kelowna

Nearby airports with service to Smithers Airport.
Metric YLW→YYD YVR→YYD
Distance from YLW – 178 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 3
Weekly flights 0 15
Flight time 1h 25m 1h 13m
Departure OTP 75% –
Vancouver (YVR) to Smithers flights
Airports within 200 miles of YLW with service to Smithers Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Kelowna, it's 6:00 PM in Smithers.
Distance & Flight Time
470 mi / 757 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 25m.
Facts

YLW–YYD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kelowna to Smithers route.
Route details
Distance470 mi / 757 km
Flight time1h 25m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connections1 hubs
Origin: YLW
Full nameKelowna International Airport
IATA / ICAOYLW / CYLW
TimezoneAmerica/Creston
Passengers/yr2.1M
Elevation1,421 ft / 433 m
Destination: YYD
Full nameSmithers Airport
IATA / ICAOYYD / CYYD
TimezoneAmerica/Dawson_Creek
Elevation1,712 ft / 522 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YLW to YYD flights.
Nonstop flights from Kelowna International Airport to Smithers Airport take approximately 1h 25m. The route covers 470 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: SUT.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through YVR. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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 YYD

Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Smithers Airport (YYD) are connected by nonstop service from SUT.

YLW to YYD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YLW to YYD ranges from 1 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 470 miles (757 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 16 hours via YVR. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Vancouver (YVR).