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YVT to YKA: distance & flight time
Buffalo Narrows (Buffalo Narrows Airport) → Kamloops (Kamloops Airport)
609 mi
981 km · 530 nm
1h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
609 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 47m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YVT — Buffalo Narrows Airport · Buffalo Narrows, 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 YVT
- YLJ · Meadow Lake Airport119 mi away
- YMM · Fort McMurray Airport121 mi away
- YOD · CFB Cold Lake124 mi away
- YVC · La Ronge Airport132 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 YVT from YKA?
The flight distance from Buffalo Narrows (YVT) to Kamloops (YKA) is 609 miles (981 km, 530 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YVT to YKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 47m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Buffalo Narrows and Kamloops?
Kamloops is 1 hour behind Buffalo Narrows.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YVT to YKA?
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