13 September, 2023

WestJet announces exclusive transborder service connecting Kelowna and Las Vegas

The Canadian airline WestJet will be relaunching a service between Kelowna and Las Vegas, from 15th December 2023.

The carrier will operate non-stop service between Kelowna and Las Vegas, twice weekly, as the airline continues to strengthen its investments in Western Canada through increased sun and leisure connections.


"WestJet is proud to add yet another transborder connection to our winter schedule, between Kelowna and Las Vegas, as we continue to provide guests across Canada with even more affordable and accessible opportunities to escape the cold and find the sun this winter," said John Weatherill, WestJet Executive Vice-President and Chief Commercial Officer.

Route

Frequency

Departure time (local)

Arrival time (local)

Effective

Kelowna – Las Vegas

2x/week

8:00 a.m.

10:39 a.m.

December 15

Las Vegas - Kelowna

2x/week

1:05 p.m.

3:55 p.m.

December 15

 

With the addition of service to Las Vegas, WestJet will operate a total of two direct transborder connections from Kelowna, with non-stop weekly service to Phoenix, Arizona.

"WestJet's unwavering commitment to our region exemplifies the power of partnership in fostering our economic position." Said Sam Samaddar, Chief Executive Officer of Kelowna International Airport. "With WestJet's ambitious growth strategy taking flight, we eagerly anticipate the benefits it will bring, strengthening our ties and ensuring YLW continues to be the Okanagan's link to the world."  

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