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How far is Prince Rupert from Kamloops?

The distance between Kamloops (Kamloops Airport) and Prince Rupert (Prince Rupert Airport) is 489 miles / 787 kilometers / 425 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kamloops (YKA) to Prince Rupert (YPR) is 779 miles / 1253 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 36 minutes.

Kamloops Airport – Prince Rupert Airport

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Distance from Kamloops to Prince Rupert

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kamloops to Prince Rupert. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 488.788 miles
  • 786.629 kilometers
  • 424.745 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 487.526 miles
  • 784.598 kilometers
  • 423.649 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Kamloops to Prince Rupert?

The estimated flight time from Kamloops Airport to Prince Rupert Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kamloops and Prince Rupert?

There is no time difference between Kamloops and Prince Rupert.

Flight carbon footprint between Kamloops Airport (YKA) and Prince Rupert Airport (YPR)

On average, flying from Kamloops to Prince Rupert generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 214 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kamloops to Prince Rupert

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kamloops Airport (YKA) and Prince Rupert Airport (YPR).

Airport information

Origin Kamloops Airport
City: Kamloops
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKA
ICAO Code: CYKA
Coordinates: 50°42′7″N, 120°26′38″W
Destination Prince Rupert Airport
City: Prince Rupert
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPR
ICAO Code: CYPR
Coordinates: 54°17′9″N, 130°26′42″W