Direct (nonstop) flights from Cranbrook to Kelowna

1 airline flys nonstop from Cranbrook (YXC) to Kelowna (YLW). It's 162 miles (261 km), about 55m in the air. Operated by Pacific Coastal Airlines.

YXC
Cranbrook
🇨🇦 Cranbrook, Canada
YLW
Kelowna
🇨🇦 Kelowna, Canada
Flight Time
55m
Distance
162 mi
261 km
CO₂/pax
30 kg
−65 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Pacific Coastal Airlines
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Pacific Coastal Airlines Pacific Coastal Airlines

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Pacific Coastal Airlines 8P Pacific Coastal Airlines
Route
YXC → YLW
Flight Time
55m
Distance
162 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Cranbrook to Kelowna with one stop · direct emits 30 kg CO₂ per passenger

YXC YYC (Calgary) YLW
Leg 1: 51m (130 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (250 mi) Total: ~2h 1m 🍃 95 kg CO₂ (+217% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YXC → YYC
51m · 130 mi
View YXC to YYC flights →
Leg 2
YYC → YLW
1h 10m · 250 mi
View YYC to YLW flights →
YXC YVR (Vancouver) YLW
Leg 1: 1h 28m (334 mi) Leg 2: 1h (178 mi) Total: ~2h 28m 🍃 120 kg CO₂ (+300% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YXC → YVR
1h 28m · 334 mi
View YXC to YVR flights →
Leg 2
YVR → YLW
1h · 178 mi
View YVR to YLW flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Cranbrook to Kelowna?

A nonstop flight from Cranbrook (YXC) to Kelowna (YLW) takes approximately 0 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 162 miles (261 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Cranbrook to Kelowna?

Just Pacific Coastal Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Cranbrook to Kelowna?

Yes. 1 airline: Pacific Coastal Airlines.

How far is Cranbrook from Kelowna?

The flight distance from Cranbrook to Kelowna is 162 miles (261 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.

What type of aircraft flies from Cranbrook to Kelowna?

At 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Cranbrook to Kelowna?

Roughly 30 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 150 km.

Is the return flight from Kelowna to Cranbrook also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cranbrook to Kelowna?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Cranbrook for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.