Which airports can I use when flying from San Francisco to Kelowna?

Flights from San Francisco to Kelowna usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Kelowna (YLW).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Francisco to Kelowna?

Three cabin classes are available on flights from San Francisco to Kelowna: • Economy Class • Business Class • First Class

Which airports do connecting flights from San Francisco to Kelowna pass through?

One-stop flights from San Francisco to Kelowna most commonly connect through: • Vancouver Intl (YVR) - 48% of one-stop connections • Calgary (YYC) - 30% of one-stop connections • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 20% of one-stop connections • Los Angeles (LAX) - 1% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Francisco to Kelowna?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from San Francisco to Kelowna. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $410 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $517, a difference of $107. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

How expensive are last-minute San Francisco to Kelowna flights?

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 94% above the $462 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

How long is a flight from San Francisco to Kelowna?

A nonstop flight from San Francisco to Kelowna takes 00m, covering 865 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from San Francisco to Kelowna?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from San Francisco to Kelowna changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $289 to $2,729. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from San Francisco to Kelowna looking right now?

One-way fares from San Francisco to Kelowna are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $184, which is 36% below the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from San Francisco to Kelowna?

Flying via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 27m, compared with 5h 36m via Vancouver Intl (YVR) and 5h 54m via Calgary (YYC).

What car rental options are available at Kelowna Airport (YLW)?

Kelowna Airport (YLW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $56 for economy cars. Top options include: • Hertz • Budget • Enterprise Rent-A-Car • Avis • Thrifty

How much should I expect to pay for a San Francisco to Kelowna flight?

Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Kelowna range from $371 to $600, with an average of $462 over the past 12 months. Anything below $371 counts as a good deal.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Kelowna?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Kelowna. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Kelowna?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Kelowna at $279 round-trip. •December ($828) and June ($574) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 196% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from San Francisco to Kelowna the cheapest?

Flights from San Francisco to Kelowna are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 66% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from San Francisco to Kelowna?

Air Canada ($335) and WestJet ($349) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Kelowna according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from San Francisco to Kelowna?

Vancouver Intl (YVR) is the most popular layover for the San Francisco to Kelowna route. 48% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via YVR.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from San Francisco to Kelowna?

Flights via Calgary (YYC) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $435. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from San Francisco to Kelowna which airport offers the shortest layover?

Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) had the shortest average connection time for San Francisco to Kelowna layovers at 3h 39m over the past 3 months.

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Cheapest round-trip

$289

Typical prices: $371-$600

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Cheapest one-way

$128

Typical prices: $173-$479

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SFO - YLW • 3 stops

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There are currently no direct flights between San Francisco and Kelowna. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.

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22 weeks

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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 66% compared to booking last minute.

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November

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Calgary (YYC)

Cheapest • Avg $435 (round-trip)

Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA)

Shortest trip • 5h 27m (one-way)

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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Francisco to Kelowna

Mon, Nov 23 - Wed, Dec 2

9:15 am - 11:00 amSFO San Francisco-YLW Kelowna

24h 45m1 stop Vancouver Intl

6:05 am - 1:15 pmYLW Kelowna-SFO San Francisco

32h 10m2 stops Vancouver Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$289Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 23 - Wed, Dec 2

9:15 am - 11:25 pmSFO San Francisco-YLW Kelowna

13h 10m1 stop Vancouver Intl

6:05 am - 1:15 pmYLW Kelowna-SFO San Francisco

32h 10m2 stops Vancouver Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$298Multiple Airlines

Thu, Jan 14 - Mon, Jan 18

2:40 pm - 10:28 pmSFO San Francisco-YLW Kelowna

6h 48m1 stop Vancouver Intl

7:15 pm - 11:01 pmYLW Kelowna-SFO San Francisco

4h 46m1 stop Vancouver Intl

$335Air Canada

Wed, Jan 13 - Sun, Jan 17

2:40 pm - 8:27 pmSFO San Francisco-YLW Kelowna

4h 47m1 stop Vancouver Intl

7:15 pm - 11:01 pmYLW Kelowna-SFO San Francisco

4h 46m1 stop Vancouver Intl

$335Air Canada

Mon, Jan 11 - Sun, Jan 17

4:40 pm - 12:15 amSFO San Francisco-YLW Kelowna

6h 35m1 stop Calgary

10:45 am - 3:50 pmYLW Kelowna-SFO San Francisco

6h 05m1 stop Calgary

$349WestJet

Thu, Feb 4 - Sun, Feb 7

4:40 pm - 12:15 amSFO San Francisco-YLW Kelowna

6h 35m1 stop Calgary

10:45 am - 3:50 pmYLW Kelowna-SFO San Francisco

6h 05m1 stop Calgary

$367WestJet

Sun, Dec 13 - Wed, Dec 16

12:00 pm - 10:37 pmSFO San Francisco-YLW Kelowna

9h 37m2 stops Portland Seattle/Tacoma Intl

8:00 am - 4:37 pmYLW Kelowna-SFO San Francisco

9h 37m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Portland

$387Alaska Airlines

Sat, Dec 12 - Thu, Dec 17

12:39 pm - 10:37 pmSFO San Francisco-YLW Kelowna

8h 58m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

8:00 am - 11:59 pmYLW Kelowna-SFO San Francisco

16h 59m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$411Alaska Airlines

Wed, Feb 3 - Mon, Feb 8

2:40 pm - 10:28 pmSFO San Francisco-YLW Kelowna

6h 48m1 stop Vancouver Intl

8:55 am - 1:51 pmYLW Kelowna-SFO San Francisco

5h 56m1 stop Vancouver Intl

$627United Airlines

Sat, Nov 21 - Fri, Nov 27

4:55 pm - 10:28 pmSFO San Francisco-YLW Kelowna

4h 33m1 stop Vancouver Intl

7:15 pm - 11:01 pmYLW Kelowna-SFO San Francisco

4h 46m1 stop Vancouver Intl

$987United Airlines

Recent last minute flight deals from San Francisco to Kelowna

Tue, Nov 3 - Fri, Nov 6

5:07 pm - 8:50 pmSFO San Francisco-YLW Kelowna

26h 43m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Vancouver Intl

10:45 am - 3:50 pmYLW Kelowna-SFO San Francisco

6h 05m1 stop Calgary

$877Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Fri, Nov 6

8:33 am - 2:46 pmSFO San Francisco-YLW Kelowna

5h 13m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

10:45 am - 3:50 pmYLW Kelowna-SFO San Francisco

6h 05m1 stop Calgary

$966Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Fri, Nov 6

6:00 am - 2:46 pmSFO San Francisco-YLW Kelowna

7h 46m2 stops Los Angeles Seattle/Tacoma Intl

3:36 pm - 11:59 pmYLW Kelowna-SFO San Francisco

9h 23m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl San Diego

$991Alaska Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Fri, Nov 6

4:55 pm - 10:28 pmSFO San Francisco-YLW Kelowna

4h 33m1 stop Vancouver Intl

5:50 am - 1:51 pmYLW Kelowna-SFO San Francisco

9h 01m1 stop Vancouver Intl

$1,045United Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Fri, Nov 6

11:52 pm - 8:50 pmSFO San Francisco-YLW Kelowna

19h 58m3 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Vancouver Intl

5:20 am - 5:09 pmYLW Kelowna-SFO San Francisco

12h 49m2 stops Calgary Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$1,200Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Fri, Nov 6

11:52 pm - 8:50 pmSFO San Francisco-YLW Kelowna

19h 58m3 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Vancouver Intl

5:20 am - 3:50 pmYLW Kelowna-SFO San Francisco

11h 30m1 stop Calgary

$1,243Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Fri, Nov 6

1:45 pm - 7:35 pmSFO San Francisco-YLW Kelowna

28h 50m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Calgary

10:45 am - 12:44 pmYLW Kelowna-SFO San Francisco

26h 59m3 stops Calgary Edmonton Toronto Pearson Intl

$1,247Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 3

6:07 am - 12:57 pmSFO San Francisco-YLW Kelowna

6h 50m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

3:36 pm - 8:47 pmYLW Kelowna-SFO San Francisco

6h 11m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,274Alaska Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 3

6:07 am - 12:57 pmSFO San Francisco-YLW Kelowna

6h 50m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

3:36 pm - 11:27 pmYLW Kelowna-SFO San Francisco

8h 51m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Los Angeles

$1,284Alaska Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 3

2:40 pm - 12:15 amSFO San Francisco-YLW Kelowna

9h 35m2 stops Los Angeles Calgary

7:45 am - 5:05 pmYLW Kelowna-SFO San Francisco

10h 20m2 stops Calgary Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,976WestJet

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Kelowna?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Kelowna. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.
What’s the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Kelowna? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for round-trip flights from San Francisco to Kelowna, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •November is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Kelowna at $279 round-trip.
•December ($828) and June ($574) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 196% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.
When are flights from San Francisco to Kelowna the cheapest?: Flights from San Francisco to Kelowna are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 66% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Francisco to Kelowna?
Three cabin classes are available on flights from San Francisco to Kelowna:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class
How long is a flight from San Francisco to Kelowna?
A nonstop flight from San Francisco to Kelowna takes 00m, covering 865 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from San Francisco to Kelowna?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How much should I expect to pay for a San Francisco to Kelowna flight?
Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Kelowna range from $371 to $600, with an average of $462 over the past 12 months. Anything below $371 counts as a good deal.
How expensive are last-minute San Francisco to Kelowna flights?
Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 94% above the $462 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.
Have flight prices from San Francisco to Kelowna changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $289 to $2,729. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from San Francisco to Kelowna looking right now?
One-way fares from San Francisco to Kelowna are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $184, which is 36% below the typical average for this route.
What car rental options are available at Kelowna Airport (YLW)?
Kelowna Airport (YLW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $56 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Hertz
• Budget
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• Avis
• Thrifty
Which airports can I use when flying from San Francisco to Kelowna?
Flights from San Francisco to Kelowna usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Kelowna (YLW).
Which airports do connecting flights from San Francisco to Kelowna pass through?
One-stop flights from San Francisco to Kelowna most commonly connect through:

• Vancouver Intl (YVR) - 48% of one-stop connections
• Calgary (YYC) - 30% of one-stop connections
• Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 20% of one-stop connections
• Los Angeles (LAX) - 1% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Francisco to Kelowna?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from San Francisco to Kelowna. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $410 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $517, a difference of $107.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from San Francisco to Kelowna?
Flying via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 27m, compared with 5h 36m via Vancouver Intl (YVR) and 5h 54m via Calgary (YYC).

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $410, about $107 less than Saturday fares (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 66% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Francisco to Kelowna trip for November. Fares historically average $279 round-trip in that month - typically $549 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Kelowna Airport.

• Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Kelowna Airport BC
• Four Points by Sheraton Kelowna Airport

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