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How far is Kamloops from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Kamloops (Kamloops Airport) is 161 miles / 258 kilometers / 140 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Kamloops (YKA) is 231 miles / 371 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 38 minutes.

Vancouver International Airport – Kamloops Airport

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Distance from Vancouver to Kamloops

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 160.602 miles
  • 258.464 kilometers
  • 139.559 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
  • 160.296 miles
  • 257.971 kilometers
  • 139.293 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 Vancouver to Kamloops?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Kamloops Airport is 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Vancouver and Kamloops?

There is no time difference between Vancouver and Kamloops.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Kamloops Airport (YKA)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Kamloops generates about 49 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 49 kilograms equals 107 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vancouver to Kamloops

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Kamloops Airport (YKA).

Airport information

Origin Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W
Destination Kamloops Airport
City: Kamloops
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKA
ICAO Code: CYKA
Coordinates: 50°42′7″N, 120°26′38″W

Airlines flying from Vancouver (YVR) to Kamloops (YKA)

Air Canada
Central Mountain Air