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$117+ Cheap flights from Calgary to Yellowknife (YYC - YZF)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YYC — YZF
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Sun 8/3
Sun 8/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Calgary to Yellowknife are usually found in February or April, booked 41 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Tuesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Calgary to Yellowknife

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Calgary (YYC) to Yellowknife (YZF). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$228
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$117
(SmartFares)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$340

Good round-trip deal

$474 or less
From Calgary to Yellowknife
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($67 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Calgary to Yellowknife
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Calgary to Yellowknife. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1111:00 amYYC - YZF
Nonstop2h 13mWestJet
Fri 9/123:01 pmYZF - YYC
1 stop6h 39mWestJet
Deal found 7/29$228
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/912:45 amYYC - YZF
1 stop12h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/143:01 pmYZF - YYC
1 stop6h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$512
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 8/123:50 pmYYC - YZF
2 stops8h 37mAir Canada
Thu 8/145:05 amYZF - YYC
2 stops6h 41mAir Canada
Deal found 7/29$864

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Calgary to Yellowknife that are best for you.

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Calgary

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Yellowknife

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Depart

Return

Price

CalgaryYellowknife

YYC - YZF

YYCYZF

Calgary

Thu 9/11

11:00 am-1:13 pm

Nonstop2h 13m

Yellowknife

Fri 9/12

3:01 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop6h 39m

$228

CalgaryYellowknife

YYC - YZF

YYCYZF

Calgary

Tue 9/9

12:45 am-12:45 pm

1 stop12h 00m

Yellowknife

Sun 9/14

3:01 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop6h 39m

$512

CalgaryYellowknife

YYC - YZF

YYCYZF

Calgary

Tue 8/12

3:50 pm-12:27 am

2 stops8h 37m

Yellowknife

Thu 8/14

5:05 am-11:46 am

2 stops6h 41m

$864

CalgaryYellowknife

YYC - YZF

YYCYZF

Calgary

Thu 11/20

11:15 am-1:40 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

$117

CalgaryYellowknife

YYC - YZF

YYCYZF

Calgary

Thu 11/20

11:05 pm-3:54 pm

3 stops16h 49m

$192

CalgaryYellowknife

YYC - YZF

YYCYZF

Calgary

Thu 8/21

5:55 pm-12:27 am

1 stop6h 32m

$205

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Deals found on 7/29

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Calgary to Yellowknife?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Calgary to Yellowknife. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

Booking 41 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Calgary to Yellowknife. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from YYC to YZF?

Find hourly flight availability from Calgary to Yellowknife. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Calgary to Yellowknife at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 46% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

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 July 29, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with WestJet and Air Canada from Calgary to Yellowknife by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,972 reviews

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.0

Entertainment

6.1

Boarding

7.4

Overall

7.2

Food

6.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

YYC - NRT

I like direct flight from Calgary to Japan. But it’s my fault, I did not decide my seat till last minute. I was in the middle seat in the middle lane, I hesitated asking to go to bathroom.
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,972 reviews
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,972 reviews

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.0

Entertainment

6.1

Boarding

7.4

Overall

7.2

Food

6.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

YYC - NRT

I like direct flight from Calgary to Japan. But it’s my fault, I did not decide my seat till last minute. I was in the middle seat in the middle lane, I hesitated asking to go to bathroom.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
9,826 reviews
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,972 reviews

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.0

Entertainment

6.1

Boarding

7.4

Overall

7.2

Food

6.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

YYC - NRT

I like direct flight from Calgary to Japan. But it’s my fault, I did not decide my seat till last minute. I was in the middle seat in the middle lane, I hesitated asking to go to bathroom.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airports do I use to fly from Calgary to Yellowknife?

    Booking a flight from Calgary (YYC) to Yellowknife (YZF) is your only option if you wish to fly from Calgary to Yellowknife. On a typical day, there is 1 flight from Calgary to Yellowknife, all of which are around 2h 11m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 1 airline when you book a flight from Calgary to Yellowknife.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Calgary to Yellowknife round-trip?

    Flying on WestJet is currently your cheapest option to Yellowknife, with prices starting at $228. Another option worth looking into is Air Canada, starting at $864 round trip. WestJet is 23% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Calgary to Yellowknife?

    Consider KLM (79%), WestJet (79%) or Delta (69%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Calgary to Yellowknife.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Calgary to Yellowknife?

    While on average a flight from Calgary to Yellowknife is generally $533, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $319. When looking at the most popular route, (Calgary - Yellowknife), you can expect to pay $257 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Calgary to Yellowknife that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Calgary to Yellowknife flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Calgary to Yellowknife?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Calgary to Yellowknife.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Calgary to Yellowknife?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Calgary to Yellowknife by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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