Flying from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW): what you need to know
Kelowna's timezone is UTC-7, which is the same as San Diego.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your SAN to YLW flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from San Diego International Airport to Kelowna International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between SAN and YLW:
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
Vancouver International Airport
Calgary International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)
R 1,229 is currently the lowest price for a one-way San Diego International Airport to Kelowna International Airport flight. Return flights start from R 3,596. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SAN to YLW if you book early. Airlines often have some terrific early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from San Diego International Airport to Kelowna International Airport across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Save time searching for cheap flights from SAN to YLW by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from San Diego International Airport to Kelowna International Airport.
Handy information about San Diego International Airport (SAN)
SAN's address is Airport Drive.
Of all flights departing from San Diego International Airport, 71.38% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach San Diego International Airport from central San Diego, it takes about 10 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 20 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from San Diego International Airport to Kelowna International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to SAN:
Arriving at Kelowna International Airport (YLW)
Book a hotel near YLW if you're taking a late San Diego International Airport to Kelowna International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Go where the road takes you with a Kelowna International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Hertz, Avis or Ace Rent a Car and venture far and wide through Kelowna and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Kelowna International Airport around one week before your travel date.
Getting from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to central Kelowna
Kelowna International Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from the centre of Kelowna. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)
January is the most popular month for flights from San Diego International Airport to Kelowna International Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Kelowna in May.
Before locking in your flight from San Diego International Airport to Kelowna International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Kelowna, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from SAN to YLW in December if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -11ºC (12ºF) and 2ºC (36ºF) on average.
Explore more of Canada
Kelowna has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Canada you should also see. Around 402 kilometres east of Kelowna, a trip to Calgary will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Calgary Tower, Heritage Park Historical Village and Glenbow Museum.
Vancouver is another well-known destination in Canada and is around 274 kilometres west of Kelowna. No trip is complete without dropping by Stanley Park, Granville Island and Science World.