There are 4 ways to get from Brisbane to Kelowna by plane, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kelowna International Airport
best- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane BNE - YLW
18h 31m$1,121–2,229Fly to Penticton Regional Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)plane BNE - YYF
- Take the bus from Wade & Winnipeg to Queensway Exchbus
21h 31m$641–2,152Fly to Vancouver International Airport, bus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane BNE - YVR
- Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus
22h 3mFly to Kamloops Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)plane BNE - YKA
- Take a shuttle bus from Kamloops Airport to Sun Peaks Resort, BC
- Take a shuttle bus from Sun Peaks, BC to Kelowna Airport
22h 55m$876–2,839
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Kelowna is to fly and bus which costs $600 - $2,200 and takes 21h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Kelowna is to fly which takes 18h 31m and costs $1,100 - $2,300.
The distance between Brisbane and Kelowna is 12161 km.
It takes approximately 18h 31m to get from Brisbane to Kelowna, including transfers.
Kelowna is 17h behind Brisbane. It is currently 7:49 AM in Brisbane and 2:49 PM in Kelowna.
There are 185+ hotels available in Kelowna.
What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Kelowna, BC, Canada?
Air Canada, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Kelowna International Airport via San Francisco, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Vancouver International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Kamloops Airport via San Francisco, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Kamloops Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Los Angeles, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via San Francisco, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Los Angeles, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 59m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,800
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Los Angeles, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 56m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,800
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- (250) 554-8005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sun Star Shuttle
Shuttle from Kamloops Airport to Sun Peaks Resort, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Sun Star Shuttle
- Adult One-Way
- $55
- Adult Round Trip
- $110
Shuttle from Sun Peaks, BC to Kelowna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- Sun Star Shuttle
- Adult One-way
- $150
- Adult Round Trip
- $300
- Phone
- +1 844 442 2212
- [email protected]
- Website
- South Okanagan - Similkameen
Bus from Wade & Winnipeg to Queensway Exch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- South Okanagan - Similkameen
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
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