Flying from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Victoria: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour. That's the average time for a direct flight from Kamloops Airport to Victoria.
Victoria is one hour behind Kamloops, where Kamloops Airport is located. Victoria observes the UTC-7 timezone.
Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) is the most traveled route, with six weekly departures to pick from. You can fly from YKA to YYJ at 17:25 with Pacific Coastal Airlines.
Leave plenty of time to get on your YKA to Victoria flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Traveling during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Direct Kamloops Airport to Victoria tickets are available for booking. Victoria International Airport (YYJ) will be your arrival point.
Book your ticket with Pacific Coastal Airlines. This leading carrier operates direct flights from Kamloops Airport to Victoria.
YKA is about 8 kilometers from central Kamloops. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour.
68.34% of flights that leave from Kamloops Airport land at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Victoria
The best price we've seen for a one-way Kamloops Airport to Victoria flight is $114. The cheapest price for a return flight is $267. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Get cheap flights from YKA to Victoria by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
May is the best month for scoring an awesome deal on Kamloops Airport to Victoria tickets. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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Airports in Victoria
Victoria International Airport (YYJ)
Victoria International Airport (YYJ) is around 27 kilometers from the center of Victoria. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes about 30 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour 25 minutes to get there using public transport.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Kamloops Airport to Victoria. Stay at one of these accommodation options near YYJ instead:
Grab a Victoria International Airport rental car and discover Victoria and beyond with your own set of wheels. Hertz, Thrifty and Avis are popular providers to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Victoria International Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from YKA to Victoria can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Victoria Inner Harbour Airport (YWH)
Victoria Inner Harbour Airport (YWH) is around 2 kilometers from the center of Victoria. After your flight from Kamloops Airport to Victoria, it'll take you around 5 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the center takes 10 minutes or so.
Following your YKA to Victoria flight, unwind at a hotel close to YWH. These are some great options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Victoria
Before booking your flights from Kamloops Airport to Victoria, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Victoria offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while low season brings better deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
Before booking a Kamloops Airport to Victoria flight ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Victoria, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 23ºC (73ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from YKA to Victoria around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Victoria
Start your Victoria trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Kamloops Airport to Victoria, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Craigdarroch Castle and Royal BC Museum are just the start of the big attractions to put on your Victoria to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Inner Harbour.
Explore more of Canada
You've visited Victoria, now it's time to discover other corners of Canada. Journey about 105 kilometers north-east to Abbotsford to check off its top attractions. From Discovery Trail Dog Park to Ag-Rec Centre and Maclure park, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Coquitlam is another standout destination in Canada and is around 105 kilometers north-east of Victoria. No journey is complete without experiencing Laurentian Park, Maquabeak Park and Crane Park.