Flying from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Regina International Airport (YQR): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Kelowna International Airport to Regina International Airport.
The timezone in Regina is UTC-6, which is one hour ahead of Kelowna.
To ensure you get on your YLW to YQR flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as January. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
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WestJet is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Regina International Airport (YQR)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Kelowna International Airport to Regina International Airport flight is R 1,227. A return fare right now is R 2,388. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Book seven months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from YLW to YQR.
The cheapest month for flights from Kelowna International Airport to Regina International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from YLW to YQR.
Find the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Kelowna International Airport to Regina International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Kelowna International Airport (YLW)
Of the flights that depart from Kelowna International Airport, 60.54% land on schedule at their destination.
Kelowna International Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Kelowna. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of around 50 minutes on public transport.
Need a handy hotel near YLW? If you're boarding an early flight from Kelowna International Airport to Regina International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Regina International Airport (YQR)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Kelowna International Airport to Regina International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near YQR instead:
Grab a Regina International Airport rental car and discover Regina and beyond with your own wheels. Hertz, Enterprise and National are leading providers you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Regina International Airport about two weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Regina International Airport (YQR) to central Regina
Regina International Airport to the centre of Regina has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 3 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Regina International Airport (YQR)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Kelowna International Airport to Regina International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Regina. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in May.
Lock in your flight from Kelowna International Airport to Regina International Airport for July if you'd like to go to Regina during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from YLW to YQR in February. Average temperatures are between -24ºC (-11ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF) then.
Explore more of Canada
You've seen Regina, now it's time to discover more of Canada. Journey about 241 kilometres north-west to Saskatoon to tick off its leading attractions. From Wanuskewin Heritage Park to Remai Modern and Meewasin valley centre, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in Canada, consider Medicine Hat, about 434 kilometres west of Regina. Medalta, Saamis Tepee and Medicine Hat Brewing Company are among its highlights.