Which airlines fly the Bombardier Dash 8 / Q400 from YVR to YLW?

See the operators list on this page — it is compiled from open ADS-B observed-flights data updated nightly. Operators with the most recent observations are listed first.

How often is the Bombardier Dash 8 / Q400 used on the YVR to YLW route?

Observed model variants and date ranges are listed below. Aircraft assignments can change seasonally; data refreshes nightly.

What is the typical schedule for Bombardier Dash 8 / Q400 flights from Vancouver to Kelowna?

Schedules vary by operator and season. See the observed model variants and date ranges listed on this page for the most recent pattern.

Where does this data come from?

Operator and aircraft observations come from the adsb.lol open ADS-B network under the Open Database License. Data refreshes nightly.

Vancouver to Kelowna on the Bombardier Dash 8 / Q400

YVR → YLW · operated by the Bombardier Dash 8 / Q400

Distance: 287 km (178 mi)
Est. flight time: ~0h 40m
Operators on Bombardier Dash 8 / Q400: 1
Observations (14 days): 1

Airlines operating the Bombardier Dash 8 / Q400 on YVR → YLW

Airline	Observations	First seen	Last seen
WestJet Encore	1	2026-05-20	2026-10-17

About the Bombardier Dash 8 / Q400 on this route

The Bombardier Dash 8 / Q400 is used by 1 operator on Vancouver → Kelowna.

For specifications, safety record, and global deployment data, see the Bombardier Dash 8 / Q400 family page or the Bombardier Dash 8 / Q400 safety record.

Other aircraft on the YVR–YLW route

Bombardier CRJ (all variants) — 1 observation

Airport details

Departure: Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

City: Vancouver
Country: CA
IATA / ICAO: YVR / CYVR

Arrival: Kelowna International Airport (YLW)

City: Kelowna
Country: CA
IATA / ICAO: YLW / CYLW

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly the Bombardier Dash 8 / Q400 on the YVR-YLW route?

Airlines observed operating the Bombardier Dash 8 / Q400 on YVR to YLW include: WestJet Encore.

How often does the Bombardier Dash 8 / Q400 fly YVR-YLW?

The Bombardier Dash 8 / Q400 was observed 1 time on the YVR–YLW route in the last 14 days across 1 operator.

What's the distance from Vancouver to Kelowna?

The great-circle distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Kelowna (YLW) is approximately 287 km (178 miles). Estimated flight time is ~0h 40m.

What other aircraft fly the YVR-YLW route?

Other aircraft observed on YVR–YLW include: Bombardier CRJ (all variants).

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