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YGM to YKA: distance & flight time
Gimli (Gimli Industrial Park Airport) → Kamloops (Kamloops Airport)
1,021 mi
1,642 km · 887 nm
2h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,021 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 41m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YGM — Gimli Industrial Park Airport · Gimli, Canada
- YKA — Kamloops Airport · Kamloops, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YGM
- YWG · Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport50 mi away
- YPG · Southport Airport74 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport117 mi away
- ZGR · Little Grand Rapids Airport119 mi away
Near YKA
- YSN · Shuswap Regional Airport53 mi away
- YVE · Vernon Airport58 mi away
- YLW · Kelowna International Airport70 mi away
- ZMH · South Cariboo Region / 108 Mile Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YGM from YKA?
The flight distance from Gimli (YGM) to Kamloops (YKA) is 1,021 miles (1,642 km, 887 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YGM to YKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 41m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from YGM to YKA?
Nonstop service on YGM–YKA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 41m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gimli and Kamloops?
Kamloops is 2 hours behind Gimli.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YGM to YKA?
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Why are some YGM to YKA fares phone-only?
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