There are 2 ways to get from Edmonton to Yellowknife by plane or car
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Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edmonton to Yellowknife is to drive which costs $240 - $360 and takes 16h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Edmonton to Yellowknife is to fly which takes 3h 58m and costs $410 - $1,200.
The distance between Edmonton and Yellowknife is 1060 km. The road distance is 1447.5 km.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Edmonton to Yellowknife, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Edmonton to Yellowknife is 1448 km. It takes approximately 16h 53m to drive from Edmonton to Yellowknife.
There are 32+ hotels available in Yellowknife.
What companies run services between Edmonton, AB, Canada and Yellowknife, NT, Canada?
Air North, WestJet, and three other airlines fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) 4 times a day.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Yellowknife Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- canadiannorth.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Yellowknife Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–2,700
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Yellowknife Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $490–850
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Yellowknife Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Website
- airtindi.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Hay River
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
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