Travelling from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Prince George Airport (YXS): what you need to know
Kelowna and Prince George follow the same timezone, UTC-7.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to board your YLW to YXS flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Jetting into Prince George (and then seeing more of Canada!) is easy with Central Mountain Air. This popular airline has direct flights from Kelowna International Airport to Prince George Airport.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Central Mountain Air.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrival rate for YLW to YXS flights is Central Mountain Air.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Prince George Airport (YXS)
$198 is currently the best price for a one-way Kelowna International Airport to Prince George Airport flight. A return flight starts from $377. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from YLW to YXS if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Kelowna International Airport to Prince George Airport across each month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Kelowna International Airport to Prince George Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Kelowna International Airport (YLW)
60.54% of flights that leave from Kelowna International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Central Kelowna to Kelowna International Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near YLW? If you've booked an early flight from Kelowna International Airport to Prince George Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Prince George Airport (YXS)
Hop off your Kelowna International Airport to Prince George Airport flight and be sprawled out in your hotel bed soon after. If you want a convenient option within easy reach of YXS, unpack your bags at Carmel Inn.
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Prince George Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, National or Hertz to explore Prince George and beyond.
Book your ride from Prince George Airport several weeks ahead to secure the best deal. If you're planning to travel during a busy period, it's smart to book even earlier.
Getting from Prince George Airport (YXS) to central Prince George
Prince George Airport to the centre of Prince George has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
When to fly to Prince George Airport (YXS)
The quietest month for a flight from Kelowna International Airport to Prince George Airport is May, while January is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Prince George based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Prince George is July, with temperatures ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Lock in your flights from Kelowna International Airport to Prince George Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from YLW to YXS in December if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -18ºC (0ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF) on average.
Explore more of Canada
Kamloops is just one of the many places in Canada waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Prince George. Around 402 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Riverside Park, Kamloops Art Gallery and BIG Little Science Centre.
If you're interested in discovering another side of Canada, consider Vernon, about 467 kilometres south-east of Prince George. HURLBURT PARK, Becker park bike park and South Vernon Park are among its highlights.