Traveling from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Kamloops Airport to Calgary International Airport is 1 hour 15 minutes.
The timezone in Calgary is UTC-6, which is one hour ahead of Kamloops.
Each week, there are 19 Kamloops Airport to Calgary International Airport flights. If you'd like to be on board early, jump on the 05:50 WestJet flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 17:00 with WestJet.
To ensure you catch your YKA to YYC flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Traveling during a peak time such as January? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
WestJet has direct flights from Kamloops Airport to Calgary International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Calgary — and maybe even more of Canada if time allows.
Most travelers choose to fly with WestJet on this route.
WestJet is the most punctual carrier that operates YKA to YYC flights, with 69.17% of its services arriving as planned.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
Right now, $118 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Kamloops Airport to Calgary International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $250. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book six months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from YKA to YYC.
The cheapest month for flights from Kamloops Airport to Calgary International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from YKA to YYC.
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Handy information about Kamloops Airport (YKA)
Of all flights leaving Kamloops Airport, 68.34% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Kamloops to Kamloops Airport is around 7 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Spending the night in a hotel can take the stress out of getting to the airport on time. If you're looking for somewhere to stay before your flight from Kamloops Airport to Calgary International Airport, check out The Plaza Hotel Downtown, Trademark Collection by Wyndham. It's a quick drive from YKA.
Arriving at Calgary International Airport (YYC)
If you're getting in on a late Kamloops Airport to Calgary International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near YYC:
Hit the road running by picking up a Calgary International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and explore beyond Calgary's main sights.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Calgary International Airport about four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to central Calgary
The address for YYC is 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
Calgary International Airport is approximately 10 miles from the center of Calgary. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour when traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Kamloops Airport to Calgary International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Calgary. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Kamloops Airport to Calgary International Airport for August if you want to visit Calgary during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 46ºF and 79ºF.
December has average temperatures of between 0ºF and 32ºF. Search for cheap tickets from YKA to YYC around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Canada
Calgary is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Canada waiting to be explored. About 170 miles north of Calgary, a visit to Edmonton will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Royal Alberta Museum, Fort Edmonton Park and Alberta Legislature Building.
Kelowna is another must-experience destination in Canada and is around 250 miles west of Calgary. No journey is complete without seeing Kasugai Japanese Garden, Waterfront Park and BC Wine Museum & VQA Wine Shop.
