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YKA to YKU: distance & flight time
Kamloops (Kamloops Airport) → Chisasibi (Chisasibi Airport)
1,744 mi
2,807 km · 1,515 nm
3h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,744 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 53m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YKA — Kamloops Airport · Kamloops, Canada
- YKU — Chisasibi Airport · Chisasibi, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near YKU
- YGL · La Grande Rivière Airport51 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport55 mi away
- ZEM · Eastmain River Airport110 mi away
- YGW · Kuujjuarapik Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YKA from YKU?
The flight distance from Kamloops (YKA) to Chisasibi (YKU) is 1,744 miles (2,807 km, 1,515 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKA to YKU?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 53m 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 YKA to YKU?
Nonstop service on YKA–YKU 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 3h 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kamloops and Chisasibi?
Chisasibi is 3 hours ahead of Kamloops.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKA to YKU?
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Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YKA–YKU tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.