Travelling from Victoria to Kamloops Airport (YKA): what you need to know
Kick off your travels at one of Victoria's main airports, Victoria Inner Harbour Airport (YWH) or Victoria International Airport (YYJ). Check out your options for booking a flight from Victoria to Kamloops Airport (YKA) jetting off from either of these.
Expect to be travelling for 1 hour. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Victoria to Kamloops Airport.
Kamloops's timezone is UTC-7, which is the same as Victoria. Kamloops Airport is located in Kamloops.
Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Kamloops Airport (YKA) is the most popular route. There are 12 direct weekly flights to choose from. If you prefer a later start to the day, take the last flight with Pacific Coastal Airlines at 16:30. Opt for the first YYJ to YKA departure with Pacific Coastal Airlines at 08:45 if you want to get going earlier.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Victoria to YKA. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and up to four hours for international flights. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or grab something to eat.
Airports in Victoria
Victoria International Airport (YYJ)
You can jump on a direct flight from Victoria to Kamloops Airport (YKA) leaving from Victoria International Airport (YYJ).
If you plan to leave from YYJ, you can take a direct flight from Victoria to Kamloops Airport with Pacific Coastal Airlines.
The distance from central Victoria to YYJ is about 27 kilometres. Check out Google Maps for the best route, whether you prefer to drive or use public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Victoria International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Victoria to Kamloops Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
About Kamloops Airport (YKA)
Hop off your flight from Victoria to Kamloops Airport and hop into your hotel bed soon after. If you're looking for a convenient option a short drive from YKA, consider Holiday Inn Express Kamloops, an IHG Hotel.
Getting from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to central Kamloops
From Kamloops Airport, Kamloops is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 17 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 59 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Victoria to Kamloops Airport (YKA)
Rs31,196 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Victoria to Kamloops Airport. Return flights start from Rs71,678. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
We suggest booking as early as possible to secure cheap tickets from Victoria to YKA. You're more likely to snag a great deal and have a wider choice of flight times and dates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Victoria to Kamloops Airport across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Create a Price Alert and track any changes on this route through push notifications or email. You'll be the first to know when prices fall. Timing matters when searching for flight tickets from Victoria to YKA.
Play around with the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Victoria to Kamloops Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
The best time to fly from Victoria to Kamloops Airport (YKA)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Victoria to Kamloops Airport. July is the most popular month for a trip to Kamloops. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in May.
Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Kamloops. July is known as the warmest month. Lock in your flights from Victoria to YKA during then and you can expect temperatures of between 7ºC and 30ºC.
Travel in January if you want cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between -13ºC and 0ºC. However, this city delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Victoria to Kamloops Airport.
More about Kamloops
After booking your flight from Victoria to Kamloops Airport, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Kamloops:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Riverside Park, Kamloops Art Gallery and BIG Little Science Centre are highlights which should be on every Kamloops itinerary.
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