Travelling from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Ottawa: what you need to know
Ottawa is three hours ahead of Kamloops, where Kamloops Airport is located. Ottawa follows the UTC-4 timezone.
Allow plenty of time to get on your YKA to Ottawa flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Located around 8 kilometres from the centre of Kamloops, YKA can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Kamloops Airport, data shows 68.34% of flights complete their journey on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Ottawa
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Kamloops Airport to Ottawa flight is Rs41,927. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs92,007. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from YKA to Ottawa, book early. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
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Airports in Ottawa
Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND)
Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND) to central Ottawa takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 24 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 1 hour 40 minutes.
Stay moments from the tarmac if you're jetting in on a late flight from Kamloops Airport to Ottawa. Meilleure Auberge is one option close to YND. Or check in and enjoy some rest at Lovely Room 4mins From Gatineau-Ottawa Airport before heading to your final destination.
Pick up an Ottawa Gatineau Airport rental car and discover corners of Ottawa that aren't on every traveller's list. Browse the options available from Hertz.
Reserve your vehicle from Ottawa Gatineau Airport several weeks in advance of your flight from YKA to Ottawa. If you're going away during peak season, book even earlier to get the lowest price.
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) is about 13 kilometres from the centre of Ottawa. After your flight from Kamloops Airport to Ottawa, it'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
You can expect the trip to take roughly 45 minutes on public transport.
After stepping off your YKA to Ottawa flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near YOW. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
The fastest way to reach your destination is with an Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Alamo or Budget and be off and running.
Snap up a deal by booking your ride from YOW two weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a greater selection of vehicles.
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is located at 50 Airport Road.
Best time to go to Ottawa
Before you book your flights from Kamloops Airport to Ottawa, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Ottawa offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while the low season brings better hotel deals and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Ottawa is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 27ºC. Lock in your Kamloops Airport to Ottawa flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between -19ºC and -2ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from YKA to Ottawa around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Ottawa
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Ottawa right here. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from Kamloops Airport to Ottawa:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Rideau Canal, Parliament Hill and National Gallery of Canada are must-do's during your Ottawa adventure.
Explore more of Canada
Ottawa has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Canada waiting to be explored. Around 354 kilometres south-west of Ottawa, a trip to Toronto will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.
Montreal is another standout destination in Canada and is around 153 kilometres east of Ottawa. No trip is complete without visiting Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
