Flying from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Venice: what you need to know
Venice is eight hours ahead of Kelowna, where Kelowna International Airport is located. Venice runs on the UTC+1 timezone.
To avoid missing your YLW to Venice flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
YLW is about 11 kilometres from central Kelowna. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 50 minutes.
Searching for a hotel near YLW? If you're boarding an early flight from Kelowna International Airport to Venice, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
When it comes to Kelowna International Airport's on-time performance, 60.54% of flights complete their journey on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Venice
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Kelowna International Airport to Venice flight is 383 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 871 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from YLW to Venice, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
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Airports in Venice
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Venice. If you're getting a taxi or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 20 minutes.
It takes around 45 minutes if you're using public transport.
Consider booking a hotel close to VCE if you have a late flight from Kelowna International Airport to Venice. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Venice Marco Polo Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Italy Car Rent and explore beyond Venice's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Venice Marco Polo Airport about two weeks in advance of your flight from YLW to Venice.
Treviso Airport (TSF)
Treviso Airport (TSF) is around 40 kilometres from central Venice. After your flight from Kelowna International Airport to Venice, it'll take you around 35 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
The journey will take about 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel near TSF. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your YLW to Venice flight:
RentSmart24, Noleggiare and Sicily by Car make collecting a Treviso Airport rental car quick and easy. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Score the best price by securing your ride from TSF one week ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Venice
Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from Kelowna International Airport to Venice. The city buzzes in peak season, but prices are often higher and attractions can get crowded. Plan your trip to Venice in low season if you prefer a quieter vibe.
Lock in a Kelowna International Airport to Venice plane ticket with a departure in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 19ºC (66ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from YLW to Venice in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 1ºC (34ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.
More about Venice
After booking your flight from Kelowna International Airport to Venice, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Venice:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Saint Mark's Basilica, St. Mark's Square and Doge's Palace are leading attractions which should feature on every Venice itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
Rome is just one of the many cities in Italy waiting to be explored after you've seen Venice. Around 402 kilometres away to the south, top sights here include Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum.
Milan is another essential stop in Italy and is around 241 kilometres west of Venice. No journey is complete without dropping by Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.