Travelling from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Kamloops Airport (YKA): what you need to know
Leave plenty of time to catch your YOW to YKA flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)
143 € is the best price for a one-way Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Kamloops Airport flight. Return flights start from 236 €. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
It's often best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from YOW to YKA. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
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Handy information about Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
You'll find YOW at 50 Airport Road.
58.21% of flights leaving from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport land at their destination on time.
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Ottawa. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of roughly 45 minutes when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near YOW. Whether you have an early flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Kamloops Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Kamloops Airport (YKA)
Step off your Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Kamloops Airport flight and be in your hotel bed shortly after. If you want a comfortable option a short journey from YKA, unpack your bags at The Plaza Hotel Downtown, Trademark Collection by Wyndham.
Travel at your own speed with a Kamloops Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Alamo, National or Budget and experience more of Kamloops and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Kamloops Airport about one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to central Kamloops
Kamloops Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from the centre of Kamloops. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour.
When to fly to Kamloops Airport (YKA)
January is the busiest month for flights from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Kamloops Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Kamloops in May.
Lock in your flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Kamloops Airport for July if you want to visit Kamloops during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from YOW to YKA in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -13ºC (9ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF) on average.
Explore more of Canada
Calgary is just one of the many places in Canada waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Kamloops. Around 434 kilometres away to the east, its top attractions include Calgary Tower, Heritage Park Historical Village and Glenbow Museum.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Canada, head for Vancouver, about 257 kilometres south-west of Kamloops. Stanley Park, Granville Island and Science World are highlights.