Kelowna to Fort Nelson (YLW–YYE) — 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: Apr 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 4 hubs
YXS Prince George 3h 45m 8P9M 9M Prince George (YXS) to Fort Nelson flights
YEG Edmonton ~4h 43m ASPF8WS NCB Edmonton (YEG) to Fort Nelson flights
YVR Vancouver ~4h 43m 4N9MAC Vancouver (YVR) to Fort Nelson flights
YYC Calgary ~5h 30m ASPDEF8 Calgary (YYC) to Fort Nelson flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Kelowna to Fort Nelson
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 627 mi 2h 12m nonstop

YLW–YYE had nonstop service, last on the schedule in April 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 627 miles in 2h 12m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop YLW–YYE 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.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for YLW to YYE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~5h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
YLW → YYE
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
YYE → 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 →

Other ways to reach Fort Nelson from Kelowna

Nearby airports with service to Fort Nelson Airport.
Metric YLW→YYE YVR→YYE
Distance from YLW 178 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights
Flight time 2h 12m 2h 8m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of YLW with service to Fort Nelson Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Kelowna, it's 6:00 PM in Fort Nelson.
Distance & Flight Time
627 mi / 1,009 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 12m gate to gate.

YLW–YYE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kelowna to Fort Nelson route.
Route details
Distance627 mi / 1,009 km
Flight time2h 12m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YLW
IATA / ICAOYLW / CYLW
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver
Passengers/yr2.1M
Elevation1,421 ft / 433 m
Destination: YYE
IATA / ICAOYYE / CYYE
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver
Elevation1,253 ft / 382 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YLW to YYE flights.
Nonstop flights from Kelowna International Airport to Fort Nelson Airport take about 2h 12m gate to gate. The route covers 627 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from YLW to YYE. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 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 April 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 12m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Prince George (International).
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 YYE

Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) had nonstop service, last on the schedule in April 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 YYE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YLW to YYE is about 2 hours 12 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 627 miles (1,009 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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