Cheap Flights from Vancouver to Kamloops

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Vancouver to Kamloops flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from Vancouver to Kamloops

Vancouver to Kamloops: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Vancouver to Kamloops below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Kamloops.

Vancouver to Kamloops: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$192
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time53 mins
Most popular airlineAir Canada
Average flights per week119

Finding cheap flights from Vancouver to Kamloops: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Vancouver to Kamloops is $192. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
53 minutes is the average flight time from Vancouver to Kamloops.
Air Canada, PAL Airlines and Lufthansa fly direct from Vancouver to Kamloops.
As of April 2025, there are 119 flights per week flying from Vancouver to Kamloops.
The cheapest month to fly from Vancouver to Kamloops is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Vancouver to Kamloops Airport on Thursday, 1 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 53 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kamloops but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kamloops is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Flying from Vancouver to Kamloops Airport (YKA): what you need to know

  • Begin your trip planning by checking out the ideal departure point for your flight from Vancouver to Kamloops Airport (YKA). Explore your options for setting off from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) or Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base (CXH), two of the city's main airports.

  • Hop on a direct flight from Vancouver to Kamloops Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 51 minutes.

  • Kamloops Airport is located in Kamloops. The city's timezone is UTC-7 — the same as Vancouver.

  • With 37 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kamloops Airport (YKA) is the busiest route. Air Canada operates the earliest flight at 08:05. If you prefer to get more out of your day before flying, the last flight from YVR to YKA is with Air Canada at 21:20.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Vancouver to YKA.

  • Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

Airports in Vancouver

Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

  • Vancouver International Airport (YVR) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Vancouver to Kamloops Airport (YKA) depart from this terminal.

  • You can book a direct flight from Vancouver to Kamloops Airport with Air Canada. This popular airline operates departures from YVR.

  • The journey from central Vancouver to YVR takes about 33 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 26 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Catching an early flight from Vancouver to Kamloops Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to Vancouver International Airport:

Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base (CXH)

  • Planning to leave from Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base (CXH)? You can book a direct flight from Vancouver to Kamloops Airport (YKA) out of this busy hub.

  • Take a direct flight from Vancouver to YKA with Air Canada. This is one of the main airlines that operates this route out of CXH.

  • With public transport, you can travel from central Vancouver to CXH in about 16 minutes. The terminal is roughly 2 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 5 minutes.

  • Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Vancouver to YKA, chill out in one of these hotels close to Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base:

About Kamloops Airport (YKA)

Getting from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to central Kamloops

  • Kamloops Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of Kamloops. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 17 minutes.

  • Travelling by public transport takes roughly 59 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Kamloops Airport (YKA)

  • $100 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Kamloops Airport. Return flights start from $192. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.

  • We recommend booking 7 months ahead. Flight price data suggests you're more likely to score flight tickets from Vancouver to YKA around that time.

  • April is the cheapest month for tickets from Vancouver to Kamloops Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, use the 'Whole month' search feature to see the lowest prices for each month.

  • Finding a cheap ticket from Vancouver to YKA couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as there's a better deal.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Vancouver to Kamloops Airport.

The best time to fly from Vancouver to Kamloops Airport (YKA)

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Vancouver to Kamloops Airport. To escape the crowds, head for Kamloops in May when things are quieter.

  • Schedule your flight from Vancouver to YKA for July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Kamloops to range from 7ºC to 30ºC.

  • January has average temperatures of between -13ºC and 0ºC. Search for cheap flights from Vancouver to Kamloops Airport sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Kamloops

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