Are there direct flights?

No, you will always have at least one connection.

How long is the flight?

Usually 11-13 hours including the connection.

No, there is no train service to PEI.

What is the best airport?

Charlottetown Airport (YYG) is the main airport.

Is Charlottetown expensive?

It is generally affordable compared to other major cities.

Oliver

Charlottetown

Flight

Oliver to Charlottetown

Updated: 27 May 2026

The journey from Oliver to Charlottetown is a long-distance trip of over 5,300 kilometers. Flying is the only practical mode of transport. You will drive to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and take a flight to Charlottetown Airport (YYG), typically with a connection in Toronto or Montreal. This journey takes approximately 11 to 13 hours. Charlottetown is the capital of Prince Edward Island, known for its historic charm, beautiful beaches, and the famous Anne of Green Gables.

Total Distance: 5,400 km driving distance; 4,300 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Flying with a short connection takes about 11-12 hours.

Cheapest Way

Flying with a connection is the most cost-effective way to reach Charlottetown.

Compare Oliver to Charlottetown Routes

Flight

Connecting

Duration

12 hours

Avg Price

$650-$1,300

Operator

Air Canada / WestJet

Route

Drive to Kelowna (YLW), fly to Charlottetown (YYG) via Toronto or Montreal.

Connections are essential for this long-distance route.

Travel Tips

Weather
The weather can change quickly; pack layers.
Booking
Book flights well in advance for the best rates.
Time Zones
Charlottetown is in the Atlantic Time Zone, four hours ahead of Oliver.
Culture
The island has a strong maritime culture; enjoy the local food and music.
Transport
Renting a car is recommended for exploring the island.