Vancouver to Kamloops (YVR–YKA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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160 mi airlines 35/wk
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Flight Schedule 14 flights Verified 16m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AC8054
AC Air Canada
DH8D
9:00 AM
PDT TDTB
9:52 AM
PDT
0h 52m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ4842+1
NZ Air New Zealand
DH8D
5:35 PM
PDT TDTB
6:27 PM
PDT
0h 52m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA8172+1
UA United
DH4
5:45 PM
PDT TM
6:38 PM
PDT
0h 53m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC8062+1
AC Air Canada
DH4
9:15 PM
PDT TM
10:08 PM
PDT
0h 53m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ4776cs
NZ Air New Zealand
DH4
9:35 PM
PDT TDTB
10:27 PM
PDT
0h 52m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ4831cs
NZ Air New Zealand
DH8D
5:40 AM
PDT
6:41 AM
PDT
1h 1m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC8053+1
AC Air Canada
DH8D
5:40 AM
PDT
6:38 AM
PDT
0h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA8171cs
UA United
DH4
10:30 AM
PDT
11:28 AM
PDT
0h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ4833cs
NZ Air New Zealand
DH8D
10:30 AM
PDT
11:30 AM
PDT
1h
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC8055+4
AC Air Canada
DH8D
10:30 AM
PDT
11:28 AM
PDT
0h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC8059+1
AC Air Canada
DH8D
2:35 PM
PDT
3:36 PM
PDT
1h 1m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ4827cs
NZ Air New Zealand
DH8D
2:35 PM
PDT
3:36 PM
PDT
1h 1m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ4841cs
NZ Air New Zealand
DH8D
7:05 PM
PDT
8:02 PM
PDT
0h 57m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC8061+1
AC Air Canada
DH4
7:05 PM
PDT
8:02 PM
PDT
0h 57m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Vancouver to Kamloops
2 carriers, 35 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 35 Flights/wk 160 mi 0h 52m nonstop 9 1-stop hubs

YVR–YKA is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Air Canada and CRN lead the route. The flight covers 160 miles in approximately 0h 52m. Beyond nonstop, 9 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YVR–YKA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AC Air Canada Also: NZ, UA 14 DH4, DH8D 0h52-0h53 85% Star Alliance NZ, UA
CRN CRN 0 85%
Aircraft on this route
DH4 De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q – AC, NZ, UA
DH8D De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q – AC, NZ
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AC (14 flights/wk, 100%)
Unaffiliated: CRN (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, YVR to YKA direction.
Mon
5
flights
Tue
5
flights
Wed
5
flights
Thu
5
flights
Fri
5
flights
Sat
5
flights
Sun
5
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
35
Outbound / wk
64
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YVR to YKA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
64
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Kamloops from Vancouver

Nearby airports with service to Kamloops John Moose Fulton Field Regional Airport.
Metric YVR→YKA YYJ→YKA
Distance from YVR 39 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights 35 6
Flight time 0h 52m 1h
Departure OTP 85%
Airports within 200 miles of YVR with service to Kamloops John Moose Fulton Field Regional Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Kamloops is 0 hours the same as Vancouver.
YVR: PDT · YKA: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Vancouver, it's 6:00 PM in Kamloops.
Distance & Flight Time
160 mi / 258 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 52m to 0h 53m.
Getting to YVR

The Canada Line SkyTrain connects Waterfront Station in downtown Vancouver to the airport in 26 minutes for CAD $4.45 (Compass card, add-fare zone from zone 2). Trains run every 6–8 minutes from 05:00 to 01:00.Taxis to the airport from downtown cost CAD $35–45; Uber and Lyft operate from a designated ride-share zone at the Domestic and International terminals. Driving via Highway 99 South takes 20–35 minutes in normal traffic; budget more during evening rush on the Oak Street Bridge approach.

YVR–YKA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Vancouver to Kamloops route.
Route details
Distance160 mi / 258 km
Flight time0h 52m to 0h 53m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights35 out / 64 return
1-stop connections9 hubs
Origin: YVR
IATA / ICAOYVR / CYVR
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver
Passengers/yr26.5M
Elevation14 ft / 4 m
Destination: YKA
IATA / ICAOYKA / CYKA
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver
Elevation1,133 ft / 345 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YVR to YKA flights.
Nonstop flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kamloops John Moose Fulton Field Regional Airport take approximately 0h 52m to 0h 53m. The route covers 160 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Air Canada and CRN. Plus 2 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 35 nonstop flights per week from YVR to YKA. The return direction has about 64 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through YLW, YEG, OAK, LAS, VNY, YHM, YYC, YYZ and YYJ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from YKA to YVR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YYJ. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from YVR to YKA

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Kamloops John Moose Fulton Field Regional Airport (YKA) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada and CRN. With 35 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

YVR to YKA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YVR to YKA ranges from 0 hours 52 minutes to 0 hours 53 minutes. The route covers a distance of 160 miles (258 km). There are approximately 35 weekly flights outbound and 64 return, totaling 99 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

9 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via YLW. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Victoria (YYJ).