Day trip from Kelowna to Richmond
Richmond lies 275 km (171 mi) west of Kelowna, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 275 km (171 mi) apart, Richmond is a realistic day trip from Kelowna: about 4 h 29 min each way by road.
| Kelowna | Richmond | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Canada | Canada |
| Population | 144,576 | 209,937 |
| Elevation | 350 m (1,148 ft) | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-7 (America/Vancouver) | UTC-7 (America/Vancouver) |
What to see in Richmond
| Sight | Visitors a year | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Brighouse (Main) Branch | 969,186 | 2018 |
| Ironwood Branch | 167,569 | 2018 |
| Cambie Branch | 102,100 | 2018 |
The busiest is Brighouse (Main) Branch at 969,186 visitors in 2018. Figures are the latest each site has published, so they are not all for the same year.
Where to book tours and tickets in Richmond
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Staying in Richmond
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Book a hotel in Richmond
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Common questions
How far is Richmond from Kelowna?
275 km (171 mi) in a straight line, west of Kelowna; by road roughly 336 km (209 mi).
How long does it take to get from Kelowna to Richmond by road?
About 4 h 29 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kelowna and Richmond?
No, both are on America/Vancouver at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.