Travelling from Seoul to Kelowna International Airport (YLW): What you need to know
Start your holiday planning by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Seoul to Kelowna International Airport (YLW). Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Gimpo International Airport (GMP) are Seoul's main airports.
Kelowna is 16 hours behind Seoul. Kelowna International Airport is located in Kelowna, which follows the UTC-7 timezone.
Leave enough time to catch your flight from Seoul to YLW. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Peak season means busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stick to your schedule.
Airports in Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a travel break and perhaps even explore another city. When browsing cheap flights from Seoul to YLW leaving from Incheon International Airport (ICN), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to discover where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Calgary International Airport (YYC)
ICN is about 48 kilometres from central Seoul. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy travel app will give you the fastest route and available public transport options.
In search of a convenient hotel near Incheon International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Seoul to Kelowna International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Incheon International Airport, 54.5% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
GMP is around 16 kilometres from central Seoul. Plan ahead to find the fastest way to get to your terminal.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Seoul to YLW flight? Kick back in a hotel near Gimpo International Airport before your trip officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Gimpo International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 75.94%.
About Kelowna International Airport (YLW)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Seoul to Kelowna International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near YLW instead:
Grab a Kelowna International Airport rental car and explore Kelowna and beyond with your own set of wheels. Hertz, Avis and Ace Rent a Car are top providers you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around one week in advance of your Seoul to Kelowna International Airport flight.
Getting from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to central Kelowna
Central Kelowna is around 14 kilometres from Kelowna International Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. Explore your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a cab, car hire or ride-share.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seoul to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seoul to Kelowna International Airport is ر.ق. 1,360. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ر.ق. 3,042. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Seoul to YLW. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
Affordable Seoul to Kelowna International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across each month and then choose the cheapest day.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Seoul to Kelowna International Airport.
The best time to fly from Seoul to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)
July is the busiest month for flights from Seoul to Kelowna International Airport (YLW). Visit Kelowna in May for a quieter experience.
The warmest month in Kelowna is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your Seoul to YLW flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
December has temperatures of between -11ºC and 2ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Seoul to Kelowna International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Kelowna
Start your Kelowna trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Seoul to Kelowna International Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be hard to know where to start. Lake Okanagan, The View Winery and Vineyard and Waterfront Park are major attractions which should be on every Kelowna itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
Vancouver is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Kelowna. Around 274 kilometres away to the west, top sights here include Stanley Park, Stanley Park Seawall and Stanley Park Seawall.
Around 257 kilometres west of Kelowna, Surrey is another essential stop in Canada. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Vinoscenti Vineyards, Green Timbers Urban Forest and Queen Mary Park.
