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Flights to Yellowknife in 2026

Find the latest flights to Yellowknife in 2026, 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 April 2, 2026.

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$384

Round-trip from

$526
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($67 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($31 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights to Yellowknife
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Yellowknife. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on April 2, 2026.

This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/73:50 pm
JFK
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YZF
1 stop9h 28m
Air Canada
Sun 5/107:00 am
YZF
-
JFK
2 stops12h 47m
Air Canada
Deal found 3/31$526
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/710:40 am
JFK
-
YZF
2 stops13h 17m
Air Canada
Sun 5/107:00 am
YZF
-
JFK
2 stops12h 47m
Air Canada
Deal found 3/30$527
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/73:50 pm
JFK
-
YZF
1 stop9h 28m
Air Canada
Sat 5/912:15 am
YZF
-
JFK
1 stop7h 45m
Air Canada
Deal found 3/30$531
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/74:00 pm
LGA
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YZF
1 stop9h 18m
Air Canada
Sat 5/912:15 am
YZF
-
LGA
1 stop8h 41m
Air Canada
Deal found 3/30$531
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/163:50 pm
JFK
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YZF
1 stop10h 23m
Air Canada
Tue 4/215:35 am
YZF
-
JFK
2 stops13h 57m
Air Canada
Deal found 3/28$533
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/264:30 pm
EWR
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YZF
1 stop8h 48m
Air Canada
Thu 5/2812:15 am
YZF
-
EWR
1 stop8h 05m
Air Canada
Deal found 3/30$533
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/311:35 am
LGA
-
YZF
2 stops12h 22m
Air Canada
Thu 6/412:15 am
YZF
-
LGA
1 stop7h 14m
Air Canada
Deal found 3/29$537
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/311:35 am
LGA
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YZF
2 stops12h 22m
Air Canada
Thu 6/412:15 am
YZF
-
LGA
2 stops12h 22m
Air Canada
Deal found 3/29$541
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/96:59 am
JFK
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YZF
2 stops16h 58m
Air Canada
Tue 6/912:15 am
YZF
-
JFK
1 stop7h 45m
Air Canada
Deal found 3/29$547
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/2410:00 am
LGA
-
YZF
2 stops13h 57m
Air Canada
Thu 4/3012:15 am
YZF
-
LGA
1 stop8h 41m
Air Canada
Deal found 3/30$556
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/247:25 am
EWR
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YZF
2 stops16h 32m
Air Canada
Thu 4/3012:15 am
YZF
-
EWR
1 stop8h 05m
Air Canada
Deal found 3/30$558
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/246:35 am
LGA
-
YZF
2 stops17h 22m
Air Canada
Thu 4/3012:15 am
YZF
-
LGA
2 stops14h 43m
Air Canada
Deal found 3/30$559

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Locate flights to Yellowknife that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on April 2, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights to Yellowknife that are best for you.

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New YorkYellowknife

JFK - YZF

JFKYZF

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 5/7

3:50 pm-11:18 pm

1 stop9h 28m

Yellowknife

Sun 5/10

7:00 am-9:47 pm

2 stops12h 47m

$526

New YorkYellowknife

JFK - YZF

JFKYZF

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 5/7

3:50 pm-11:18 pm

1 stop9h 28m

Yellowknife

Sun 5/10

7:00 am-9:47 pm

2 stops12h 47m

$526

New YorkYellowknife

JFK - YZF

JFKYZF

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 5/7

10:40 am-9:57 pm

2 stops13h 17m

Yellowknife

Sun 5/10

7:00 am-9:47 pm

2 stops12h 47m

$527

New YorkYellowknife

JFK - YZF

JFKYZF

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 5/7

3:50 pm-11:18 pm

1 stop9h 28m

Yellowknife

Sun 5/10

7:00 am-9:47 pm

2 stops12h 47m

$527

New YorkYellowknife

JFK - YZF

JFKYZF

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 4/24

10:40 am-9:57 pm

2 stops13h 17m

Yellowknife

Thu 4/30

12:15 am-10:00 am

1 stop7h 45m

$531
Quickest round-trip

New YorkYellowknife

JFK - YZF

JFKYZF

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 5/7

3:50 pm-11:18 pm

1 stop9h 28m

Yellowknife

Sat 5/9

12:15 am-10:00 am

1 stop7h 45m

$531

New YorkYellowknife

LGA - YZF

LGAYZF

New York LaGuardia

Thu 5/7

11:35 am-9:57 pm

2 stops12h 22m

Yellowknife

Sun 5/10

5:50 pm-9:29 am

2 stops13h 39m

$531

New YorkYellowknife

LGA - YZF

LGAYZF

New York LaGuardia

Thu 5/7

10:30 am-9:57 pm

2 stops13h 27m

Yellowknife

Sun 5/10

5:50 pm-9:29 am

2 stops13h 39m

$531

New YorkYellowknife

LGA - YZF

LGAYZF

New York LaGuardia

Thu 5/7

10:30 am-9:57 pm

2 stops13h 27m

Yellowknife

Sun 5/10

5:50 pm-9:29 am

2 stops13h 39m

$531

New YorkYellowknife

LGA - YZF

LGAYZF

New York LaGuardia

Thu 5/7

4:00 pm-11:18 pm

1 stop9h 18m

Yellowknife

Sat 5/9

12:15 am-10:56 am

1 stop8h 41m

$531

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Deals found on 3/31

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*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: Out of all of the providers offering Yellowknife flight deals, Cheapflights users have found FlightHub to have the most accurate pricing on Cheapflights vs. their site about >95% of the time, users can find the same price on Yellowknife flight deals on Cheapflights and FlightHub. This is based on searches made for Yellowknife flights over the past month.
  • Most trusted provider: FlightHub is the most trusted provider by Cheapflights users offering Yellowknife flight deals. With a user feedback rating of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), FlightHub has received the most positive sentiment from Cheapflights users searching for flights to Yellowknife. This is based on data collected from Cheapflights searches made over the past month.

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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 9 hours 11 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 $134
United Airlines
United Airlines
From $349

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 April 2, 2026.
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
10,880 reviews

Food

6.3

Boarding

7.3

Comfort

7.1

Crew

7.8

Overall

7.1

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Dr vandana,Feb 2026

SFO - YYC

It was good, the lounge facilities can be better with some vegetarian options. Overall good
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,880 reviews
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,880 reviews

Food

6.3

Boarding

7.3

Comfort

7.1

Crew

7.8

Overall

7.1

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Dr vandana,Feb 2026

SFO - YYC

It was good, the lounge facilities can be better with some vegetarian options. Overall good

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, WestJet is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Yellowknife.

  • 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 (5 hours 21 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. 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom across from Walmart, 5 minutes to the airport & hospital. is the closest property to Yellowknife (1.0 mi away from Yellowknife).

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