Travelling from Dubai to Kelowna International Airport (YLW): What you need to know
There are two main airports you can fly out of in Dubai. Check out your options departing from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) when searching for a flight from Dubai to Kelowna International Airport (YLW).
Kelowna International Airport is located in Kelowna. The city is in the UTC-7 timezone and is 11 hours behind Dubai.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Dubai to YLW. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so be there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stay on schedule.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
We make it a breeze to book cheap flights from Dubai to YLW with a stopover. To explore all the options leaving from Dubai Airport (DXB), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between DXB and YLW include:
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
DXB is around 14 kilometres from central Dubai. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 50 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your break? Stay near Dubai Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Dubai to Kelowna International Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are the answer:
74.31% of flights taking off from Dubai Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
On public transport, you can travel from central Dubai to DWC in around 2 hours 5 minutes. The terminal is roughly 56 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 45 minutes.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport the day before your Dubai to YLW flight:
When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 56.64%.
About Kelowna International Airport (YLW)
Have a late flight from Dubai to Kelowna International Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Stay at one of these hotels near YLW and fast-forward to bedtime:
Pick up a Kelowna International Airport rental car and explore Kelowna and beyond with your own wheels. Hertz, Avis and Ace Rent a Car are top outlets you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, book your ride around one week ahead of your Dubai to Kelowna International Airport flight.
Getting from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to central Kelowna
Kelowna International Airport is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Kelowna. It takes around 20 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Kelowna International Airport is P46,124. For a return flight on this route, the best price is P66,123. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Dubai to YLW. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when searching for your Dubai to Kelowna International Airport ticket.
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Filters make it easier to find a bargain for your flight from Dubai to Kelowna International Airport. Pick the departure times, carriers and stops that line up with your plans. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the best price quickly.
The best time to fly from Dubai to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)
Think about your travel style when deciding the best time to fly. May is the quietest month to go to Kelowna. July is when most people book flights from Dubai to Kelowna International Airport (YLW), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
When booking your Dubai to YLW plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Kelowna, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
December sees temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and 2ºC (36ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Dubai to Kelowna International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Kelowna
Once you've booked your flight from Dubai to Kelowna International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Kelowna:
There are plenty of things to do in Kelowna when you're ready to see the sights. Kick off your itinerary at Lake Okanagan followed by The View Winery and Vineyard and Waterfront Park.
Explore more of Canada
Vancouver is just one of the many places in Canada waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Kelowna. Around 274 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Stanley Park, Stanley Park Seawall and Stanley Park Seawall.
Surrey is another essential stop in Canada and is around 257 kilometres west of Kelowna. No journey is complete without visiting Vinoscenti Vineyards, Green Timbers Urban Forest and Queen Mary Park.
