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Kelowna to West Vancouver: fly + ferry

West Vancouver has no airport. Fly from Kelowna to Nanaimo (YCD), nonstop, then it's 17 km to Departure Bay Ferry Terminal and a 1h 40m ferry (BC Ferries) — about 3h 51m door to door.

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How to get from Kelowna to West Vancouver

West Vancouver has no airport: fly to the nearest one, then take the ferry. 2 ways, fastest first.

1Via Nanaimo (YCD) ~3h 51m door to door
  1. Fly Kelowna → NanaimoNonstop · 0h 55m
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  2. Transfer to Departure Bay Ferry Terminal17 km · about 0h 46m by taxi or transfer
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    Ferry Nanaimo (Departure Bay) → Horseshoe Bay (West Vancouver)1h 40m · BC FerriesSeveral sailings daily
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2Via Vancouver (YVR) ~4h 45m door to door
  1. Fly Kelowna → VancouverNonstop · 0h 51m · from CA$92
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  2. Transfer to Departure Bay Ferry Terminal56 km · about 1h 44m by taxi or transfer
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    Ferry Nanaimo (Departure Bay) → Horseshoe Bay (West Vancouver)1h 40m · BC FerriesSeveral sailings daily
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Flight times are from schedules flown recently; ferry times and operators from our ferry dataset. Check the timetable for your date; ferries can be seasonal and weather-dependent.

Good to know

Distance
278 km173 miles
Journey time
3h 51mflight + transfer + ferry
Time difference
NoneWest Vancouver vs Kelowna
Currency in West Vancouver
CAD
Airports
YLW → YCD, YVR + ferry

Flights from Kelowna to West Vancouver: questions answered

How do you get from Kelowna to West Vancouver?
West Vancouver has no airport. Fly from Kelowna to Nanaimo (YCD), nonstop, then it's 17 km to Departure Bay Ferry Terminal and a 1h 40m ferry (BC Ferries) — about 3h 51m door to door.
Is there an airport on West Vancouver?
No. The nearest airports are Nanaimo (YCD) and Vancouver (YVR), then you take the ferry.
How long is the ferry to West Vancouver?
Nanaimo (Departure Bay) to Horseshoe Bay (West Vancouver) takes 1h 40m, several sailings daily. Operators: BC Ferries.
How far is Nanaimo airport from the ferry?
About 17 km to Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, roughly 0h 46m by taxi or transfer.

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