Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
BAV to YLW: distance & flight time
Baotou (Baotou Airport) → Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport)
5,504 mi
8,857 km · 4,783 nm
11h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
See live BAV→YLW fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
5,504 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 16m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BAV — Baotou Airport · Baotou, China
- YLW — Kelowna International Airport · Kelowna, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near BAV
- DSN · Ordos Ejin Horo Airport74 mi away
- HET · Baita International Airport98 mi away
- RLK · Bayannur Tianjitai Airport121 mi away
Near YLW
- YVE · Vernon Airport20 mi away
- YYF · Penticton Airport36 mi away
- YSN · Shuswap Regional Airport51 mi away
- YKA · Kamloops Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BAV from YLW?
The flight distance from Baotou (BAV) to Kelowna (YLW) is 5,504 miles (8,857 km, 4,783 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BAV to YLW?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 16m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Baotou and Kelowna?
Kelowna is 15 hours behind Baotou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BAV to YLW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BAV–YLW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.