Penticton to Vancouver (YYF–YVR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
YYF–YVR is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Pacific Coastal Airlines, WestJet and CRN lead the route. The flight covers 162 miles in approximately 1h 1m. Beyond nonstop, 2 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8P Pacific Coastal Airlines | 13 | SF34 | 1h01-1h03 | – | – | – |
| WS WestJet | 5 | DH4 | 1h05 | – | – | – |
| CRN CRN | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Vancouver from Penticton
| Metric | YYF→YVR | YLW→YVR | YCG→YVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from YYF | – | 36 mi | 89 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 27 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 18 | 286 | 7 |
| Flight time | 1h 1m | 0h 50m | 1h 11m |
Travel Essentials
YYF: PDT · YVR: PDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Penticton, it's 6:00 PM in Vancouver.
The Canada Line runs from the airport to Waterfront/downtown in 26 minutes for CAD $4.45 on Compass card. Trains depart every 6–8 minutes from the International Terminal station (basement level). Taxis queue outside arrivals; metered fares to downtown are CAD $35–45. Uber and Lyft have a designated pick-up zone.Rental car desks are in the terminal. The VALET shuttle also connects to other transit points on Sea Island. YVR is particularly well-organised for transfers; pre-clearance facility clears U.S.-bound passengers through U.S. customs before departure.
Temperate oceanic climate. One of the mildest in Canada. Winters (November–March) are wet and overcast at 2–8°C. Snow is infrequent at sea level, but when it does fall, the city struggles and the airport can see delays. Fog in winter and early spring is a more consistent disruption risk. Summers (June–August) are warm and dry at 20–27°C with very little rain.
Wildfire smoke from BC and Alberta can reduce visibility at the airport during August and September. Pack rain gear for autumn through spring. Summers are dry and clear.
YYF–YVR Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from YYF to YVR
Penticton Airport (YYF) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) are connected by nonstop service from Pacific Coastal Airlines, CRN and WestJet. With 18 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
YYF to YVR Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from YYF to YVR ranges from 1 hours 1 minutes to 1 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 162 miles (261 km). There are approximately 18 weekly flights outbound and 18 return, totaling 36 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
2 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via ANC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Kelowna (YLW), Castlegar (YCG) and Kamloops (YKA).