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Cheapest return flight
$2,971
Typical prices: $1,813-$2,368
Multiple Airlines
Fri 21/12Wed 3/1
MEL - YLW • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$1,500
Typical prices: $1,115-$1,664
WestJet
Sun 16/12
MEL - YLW • 2 stops
When to travel
February
Cheapest • 32% price drop
October
Most popular
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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Kelowna (MEL-YLW)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Melbourne to Kelowna

Mon, 21 Dec - Sun, 3 Jan
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13:00 - 23:25MEL  Melbourne-YLW Kelowna
28h 25m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Vancouver Intl
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20:00 - 11:30YLW  Kelowna-MEL Melbourne
45h 30m2 stops Vancouver Intl Hong Kong Intl
$2,971Multiple Airlines
Mon, 4 Jan - Mon, 22 Feb
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22:45 - 14:35MEL  Melbourne-YLW Kelowna
33h 50m2 stops Los Angeles Calgary
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05:20 - 09:30YLW  Kelowna-MEL Melbourne
34h 10m2 stops Calgary Los Angeles
$2,975Multiple Airlines
Thu, 24 Dec - Thu, 7 Jan
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07:20 - 20:50MEL  Melbourne-YLW Kelowna
31h 30m2 stops Tokyo Narita Vancouver Intl
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06:05 - 05:40YLW  Kelowna-MEL Melbourne
29h 35m2 stops Vancouver Intl Tokyo Narita
$3,004Multiple Airlines
Sat, 9 Jan - Wed, 20 Jan
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16:10 - 22:46MEL  Melbourne-YLW Kelowna
48h 36m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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08:00 - 05:45YLW  Kelowna-MEL Melbourne
51h 45m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl
$3,026Qatar Airways
Mon, 21 Dec - Sun, 3 Jan
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13:00 - 23:25MEL  Melbourne-YLW Kelowna
28h 25m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Vancouver Intl
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12:40 - 11:30YLW  Kelowna-MEL Melbourne
52h 50m2 stops Vancouver Intl Hong Kong Intl
$3,041Multiple Airlines
Mon, 21 Dec - Sun, 3 Jan
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13:00 - 23:25MEL  Melbourne-YLW Kelowna
28h 25m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Vancouver Intl
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12:40 - 11:30YLW  Kelowna-MEL Melbourne
52h 50m2 stops Vancouver Intl Hong Kong Intl
$3,054Multiple Airlines
Mon, 21 Dec - Sun, 3 Jan
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13:00 - 23:25MEL  Melbourne-YLW Kelowna
28h 25m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Vancouver Intl
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12:40 - 11:30YLW  Kelowna-MEL Melbourne
52h 50m2 stops Vancouver Intl Hong Kong Intl
$3,055Multiple Airlines
Mon, 21 Dec - Sun, 3 Jan
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13:00 - 23:25MEL  Melbourne-YLW Kelowna
28h 25m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Vancouver Intl
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12:40 - 11:30YLW  Kelowna-MEL Melbourne
52h 50m2 stops Vancouver Intl Hong Kong Intl
$3,056Multiple Airlines
Thu, 24 Dec - Thu, 7 Jan
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07:20 - 20:50MEL  Melbourne-YLW Kelowna
31h 30m2 stops Tokyo Narita Vancouver Intl
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05:20 - 05:40YLW  Kelowna-MEL Melbourne
30h 20m3 stops Calgary Vancouver Intl Tokyo Narita
$3,072Multiple Airlines
Sun, 10 Jan - Wed, 20 Jan
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17:10 - 22:46MEL  Melbourne-YLW Kelowna
47h 36m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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08:00 - 05:45YLW  Kelowna-MEL Melbourne
51h 45m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl
$3,082Qatar Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Melbourne Airport to Kelowna flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Kelowna?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Kelowna. It's 34% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 13% higher.

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Key details for Melbourne Airport to Kelowna flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$1,500
Beat the crowds with an average 79% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 84% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Melbourne Airport to Kelowna

When to book flights from Melbourne to Kelowna

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Melbourne to Kelowna based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Melbourne Airport to Kelowna flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Melbourne Airport to Kelowna?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Melbourne Airport to Kelowna:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Melbourne Airport to Kelowna?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Melbourne Airport to Kelowna flight?

    Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Kelowna range from $1,813 to $2,368, with an average of $2,147 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,813 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Kelowna changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about $2,971 to $4,313. That means the highest observed fare was about 45% higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Kelowna looking right now?

    One-way fares from Melbourne Airport to Kelowna are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,560, which is 35% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Kelowna Airport (YLW)?

    Kelowna Airport (YLW) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging $80 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Avis
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Melbourne Airport to Kelowna?

    Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kelowna usually depart from Melbourne (MEL) and arrive at Kelowna (YLW).

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Melbourne Airport to Kelowna?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 42% on flights from Melbourne Airport to Kelowna. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,426 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $2,438, a difference of $1,012.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What is the time difference between Melbourne Airport and Kelowna?

    Kelowna is 18 hours behind Melbourne Airport (Pacific Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What are the stopover cities for flights from Melbourne to Kelowna?

    All the airlines travelling from Melbourne to Kelowna have multiple stopovers. The stopover cities you fly to depend on your airline and the number of stopovers you have on the route. Some common stopover cities for flights on the Melbourne to Kelowna route include Vancouver with Air Canada and Qantas, Calgary with WestJet and Air Canada and Los Angeles with Qantas.

  • Which cities are served by Kelowna International Airport?

    Kelowna Airport, located on the northeast side of Kelowna, offers scheduled flights to various locations in Victoria, Vancouver, Edmonton and Toronto. The airport serves numerous regions near Kelowna, including Peachland, Vernon and Lumby. Kelowna Airport has various transport options to these cities, including bus and car hire services. You can use bus lines 97 and 22 to Peachland, bus line 61 to Lumby and direct buses to Vernon, taking about 40 minutes. You can also hire a car from Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Hertz, National and Thrifty to access these cities.

Your guide to booking Melbourne Airport to Kelowna flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,426, about $1,012 less than Saturday fares (42% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Melbourne Airport to Kelowna trip for February. Fares historically average $1,468 return in that month – typically $1,979 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Kelowna Airport.

    • Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Kelowna Airport BC
    • Four Points by Sheraton Kelowna Airport
  • Consider flying Air Canada from Melbourne to Kelowna. They offer the option of Economy passengers upgrading to Premium Economy, Business Class or International Business Class at an additional fee, subject to availability. You can pay for the upgrade using your miles if you are a frequent flyer of Air Canada or using your credit card.
  • Air Canada typically has a higher carry-on luggage allowance on flights from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW). The airline allows Economy passengers to have one standard piece of carry-on weighing at most 10 kg and maximum dimensions of 23 x 40 x 55 cm. The airline also allows an extra personal item at no additional fee.
  • Consider flying Qantas from Melbourne to Kelowna, as the airline offers special dining options. The airline provides age-appropriate meals for kids, special meals with personalised needs for pregnant passengers and allergen-free and nut-free meals for passengers with allergies. Ensure you inform the airline of your dietary needs at least 48 hours in advance.

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