Flying from London to Kamloops Airport (YKA): What you need to know
London has plenty of airports where you can begin your next adventure. Explore your departure options from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) when planning your flight from London to Kamloops Airport (YKA). Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) are the city's other major bases.
Kamloops is seven hours behind London. Kamloops Airport is located in Kamloops, which is in the UTC-7 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from London to YKA. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
With more travellers during peak seasons, aim to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will help you deal with any delays.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Stopovers offer the perfect opportunity to visit a new city or just have a break during your journey. When searching for a cheap flight from London to YKA, deselect 'Direct flights only' to compare all potential stops. Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is an option when departing from London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
Travelling from central London to LHR takes around 1 hour on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 31 kilometres in 55 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a comfortable hotel near London Heathrow Airport? If you're catching an early flight from London to Kamloops Airport, these stays will put you a quick hop from check-in:
68.18% of flights that take off from London Heathrow Airport land at their destination on time.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Work a stopover into your journey at Vancouver International Airport (YVR). It's a key transfer point for flights from London to Kamloops Airport (YKA) out of London Gatwick Airport.
LGW is around 80 kilometres from central London. It'll take you 1 hour 20 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 30 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your London to YKA flight, kick back in one of these hotels near London Gatwick Airport:
London Gatwick Airport has an on-time performance of 69.26%. This figure sheds light on how frequently flights that leave from this airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Stansted Airport (STN)
From the centre of London, STN is around 64 kilometres away. It takes roughly 1 hour to arrive by car and 1 hour 25 minutes or so on public transport.
Skip the morning rush on departure day — stay near Stansted Airport and know you'll reach your boarding gate with time to spare. Check in to one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early London to Kamloops Airport flight:
Flights that depart from STN touch down at their destination within the scheduled time frame 64.73% of the time.
About Kamloops Airport (YKA)
Get off your flight from London to Kamloops Airport and hop into your hotel bed shortly after. If you need a convenient option a short journey from YKA, check out The Plaza Hotel Downtown, Trademark Collection by Wyndham.
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Kamloops Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, National or Budget and experience the lesser-explored corners of Kamloops and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your London to Kamloops Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
Getting from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to central Kamloops
Central Kamloops is about 8 kilometres from Kamloops Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary based on time of day and traffic conditions, so do a little research ahead of your trip.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Kamloops Airport (YKA)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Kamloops Airport is RM1,760. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM2,042. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from London to YKA if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
If you have some flexibility with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when searching for your London to Kamloops Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from London to Kamloops Airport (YKA)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from London to Kamloops Airport (YKA). July is when most people travel to Kamloops. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, think about going in May.
Before locking in your London to YKA plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Kamloops, with temperatures ranging from 7ºC (45ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January has temperatures of between -13ºC (9ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF). Search for cheap tickets from London to Kamloops Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Kamloops
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Kamloops right here. Browse these hotels once you've locked in your flight from London to Kamloops Airport:
You'll find plenty of exciting things to do in Kamloops when you're ready to sightsee. Kick off your exploring at St. Paul's Cathedral followed by Valleyview Nature Park and Clearwater Lakes.
Explore more of Canada
You've seen Kamloops, now it's time to discover other parts of Canada. Journey around 241 kilometres south-west to Vancouver to tick off its must-visit sights. From Stanley Park to Stanley Park Seawall and Stanley Park Seawall, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Surrey is another sought-after destination in Canada and is around 241 kilometres south-west of Kamloops. No trip is complete without visiting Vinoscenti Vineyards, Green Timbers Urban Forest and Queen Mary Park.