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— YZF
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Flights to Yellowknife in 2025

Find the latest flights to Yellowknife in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on September 11, 2025.

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$766

Round-trip from

$370

One-way from

$166
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 27% potential increase in price ($277 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($47 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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One-way flight from New York to Yellowknife (YZF)
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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Yellowknife. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

Fri 11/78:50 amLGA - YZF
2 stops14h 07mAir Canada
Tue 11/117:00 amYZF - LGA
2 stops13h 33mAir Canada
Deal found 9/10$383
Fri 10/105:30 pmJFK - YZF
1 stop21h 43mWestJet
Fri 10/173:01 pmYZF - JFK
2 stops23h 31mWestJet
Deal found 9/9$396
Fri 11/1411:00 amJFK - YZF
2 stops13h 48mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/192:25 pmYZF - JFK
1 stop24h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11$409
Fri 10/108:35 amLGA - YZF
1 stop17h 02mAir Canada
Sat 10/1112:30 amYZF - LGA
2 stops16h 00mAir Canada
Deal found 9/9$426
Sat 10/115:30 pmJFK - YZF
1 stop21h 43mWestJet
Wed 10/153:01 pmYZF - JFK
2 stops47h 31mWestJet
Deal found 9/9$430
Wed 11/265:35 pmJFK - YZF
1 stop22h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/42:25 pmYZF - JFK
2 stops41h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11$436
Wed 11/265:35 pmJFK - YZF
1 stop22h 05mWestJet
Wed 12/32:25 pmYZF - JFK
1 stop24h 12mWestJet
Deal found 9/11$439
Thu 11/135:35 pmJFK - YZF
1 stop22h 05mWestJet
Wed 11/192:25 pmYZF - JFK
1 stop24h 12mWestJet
Deal found 9/11$441
Tue 11/255:35 pmJFK - YZF
1 stop22h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/42:25 pmYZF - JFK
2 stops41h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11$442
Thu 11/275:35 pmJFK - YZF
1 stop22h 05mWestJet
Wed 12/32:25 pmYZF - JFK
1 stop24h 12mWestJet
Deal found 9/11$444
Tue 11/255:35 pmJFK - YZF
1 stop22h 05mWestJet
Wed 12/32:25 pmYZF - JFK
1 stop24h 12mWestJet
Deal found 9/11$445
Sat 10/115:30 pmJFK - YZF
1 stop21h 43mWestJet
Fri 10/173:01 pmYZF - JFK
2 stops23h 31mWestJet
Deal found 9/9$456

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Return

Price

New YorkYellowknife

LGA - YZF

LGAYZF

New York LaGuardia

Fri 11/7

8:50 am-8:57 pm

2 stops14h 07m

Yellowknife

Tue 11/11

7:00 am-10:33 pm

2 stops13h 33m

$383

New YorkYellowknife

JFK - YZF

JFKYZF

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 10/10

5:30 pm-1:13 pm

1 stop21h 43m

Yellowknife

Fri 10/17

3:01 pm-4:32 pm

2 stops23h 31m

$396

New YorkYellowknife

JFK - YZF

JFKYZF

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 11/14

11:00 am-10:48 pm

2 stops13h 48m

Yellowknife

Tue 11/18

2:25 pm-4:37 pm

1 stop24h 12m

$409

New YorkYellowknife

JFK - YZF

JFKYZF

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 11/14

11:00 am-10:48 pm

2 stops13h 48m

Yellowknife

Wed 11/19

2:25 pm-4:37 pm

1 stop24h 12m

$409

NewarkYellowknife

EWR - YZF

EWRYZF

Newark

Fri 11/7

11:05 am-12:09 am

2 stops15h 04m

Yellowknife

Tue 11/11

5:25 am-4:53 pm

1 stop9h 28m

$458

New YorkYellowknife

LGA - YZF

LGAYZF

New York LaGuardia

Sat 10/11

3:50 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop9h 47m

Yellowknife

Wed 10/15

5:05 am-7:37 pm

2 stops12h 32m

$460

New YorkYellowknife

LGA - YZF

LGAYZF

New York LaGuardia

Thu 11/13

6:05 am-4:44 pm

2 stops12h 39m

Yellowknife

Wed 11/19

5:25 am-9:33 pm

2 stops14h 08m

$462

New YorkYellowknife

JFK - YZF

JFKYZF

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 11/13

4:50 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop9h 00m

Yellowknife

Thu 11/20

5:25 am-8:58 pm

2 stops13h 33m

$468

New YorkYellowknife

LGA - YZF

LGAYZF

New York LaGuardia

Fri 11/14

6:15 am-4:44 pm

2 stops12h 29m

Yellowknife

Sat 11/15

5:25 am-9:33 pm

2 stops14h 08m

$468

New YorkYellowknife

LGA - YZF

LGAYZF

New York LaGuardia

Sat 11/15

4:20 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop9h 30m

Yellowknife

Mon 11/17

5:25 am-9:33 pm

2 stops14h 08m

$468

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Yellowknife

How long is the flight to Yellowknife?

On average, a flight from New York to Yellowknife takes 8 hours 38 minutes. Flights to Yellowknife from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Yellowknife?

The most popular airline flying from New York to Yellowknife is Air Canada.

Air Canada
Air Canada
From $158
WestJet
WestJet
From $197

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Yellowknife?

The cheapest airline flying from New York to Yellowknife is Air Canada.

Rainfall in Yellowknife by month

Plan your trip to Yellowknife by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Yellowknife ranges from 0.4 - 1.6 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 1.6 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Yellowknife when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Yellowknife by month

Plan your trip to Yellowknife by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Yellowknife, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -14.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Yellowknife

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Yellowknife. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Yellowknife. Reviews last updated September 11, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Air Canada to Canada have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.1

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.1

Food

6.3

Crew

7.8

Boarding

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

TPA - YYZ

The pre boarding was a bit confusing but we got through it.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,000 reviews
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.1

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.1

Food

6.3

Crew

7.8

Boarding

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

TPA - YYZ

The pre boarding was a bit confusing but we got through it.

FAQs about flying to Yellowknife

Best Time to Fly to Yellowknife, Canada

As Yellowknife is the seat of government and center of a very busy mining industry, the airport gets a lot of traffic and is serviced several times each day with direct flights from Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta.  Weekly flights also arrive from Canada’s capital of Ottawa and from October to April there are flights from Vancouver.  Take advantage of the months when the days are shortest, from November to January.  Travel options increase and ticket prices drop as many of the locals travel south during this time.

Getting around Yellowknife, Canada

For getting around town, Yellowknife has public bus service that operates Monday to Saturday. If you’re planning to leave the city for some outdoor sports, there are several local businesses that rent vehicles suitable for the rugged landscape.  Free bike rentals are also available on a first come, first serve basis at the Northern Frontier Visitor Center and bikes can also be reserved and rented for a fee at the Old Town Glassworks.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Yellowknife?

    Most people fly into Yellowknife (YZF) if they book a flight to Yellowknife. Yellowknife is conveniently located just 2.4 mi from Yellowknife’s city center.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Yellowknife if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Yellowknife on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Yellowknife?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Air Canada is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Yellowknife.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Yellowknife?

    Yellowknife is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Yellowknife. One-way flights to Yellowknife typically cost $98, while round-trip flights cost around $183.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Yellowknife?

    A round-trip flight to Yellowknife will typically cost around $327, however they can be found for as little as $183.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Yellowknife depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Yellowknife, Seattle/Tacoma Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (6 hours 28 minutes).

  • Does Yellowknife have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Yellowknife can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Yellowknife?

    Yes. Yellowknife has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. NN - Borealis Airbnb - Yellowknife 3-bed 2-bath is the closest property to Yellowknife (1.0 mi away from Yellowknife).

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