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$79+ Cheap flights from Edmonton to Yellowknife (YEG - 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 5/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YEG — YZF
Feb 15 — Feb 221
Sun 2/15
Sun 2/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Edmonton to Yellowknife are usually found in January or November, booked 67 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Edmonton to Yellowknife

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edmonton (YEG) 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 January 16, 2026.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$303
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$79
(Air Canada)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$161
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Cheapest flights from Edmonton to Yellowknife
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edmonton to Yellowknife. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 16, 2026.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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.
Tue 3/36:45 am
YEG
-
YZF
1 stop6h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 3/76:15 pm
YZF
-
YEG
Nonstop1h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/14$303
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/126:15 pm
YEG
-
YZF
1 stop4h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 2/174:25 pm
YZF
-
YEG
Nonstop1h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/15$316
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/36:45 am
YEG
-
YZF
1 stop6h 52m
WestJet
Sat 3/77:00 am
YZF
-
YEG
2 stops24h 40m
WestJet
Deal found 1/14$349
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/16:45 am
YEG
-
YZF
1 stop6h 52m
WestJet
Tue 3/32:25 pm
YZF
-
YEG
1 stop5h 12m
WestJet
Deal found 1/15$387
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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.
Sun 3/14:15 pm
YEG
-
YZF
2 stops24h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/32:25 pm
YZF
-
YEG
1 stop6h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/15$411
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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.
Sun 3/17:00 pm
YEG
-
YZF
Nonstop1h 57m
Air Canada
Tue 3/37:00 am
YZF
-
YEG
Nonstop2h 02m
Air Canada
Deal found 1/15$433
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 3/35:05 pm
YEG
-
YZF
1 stop7h 04m
Air Canada
Sat 3/75:30 pm
YZF
-
YEG
1 stop7h 07m
Air Canada
Deal found 1/15$443

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Edmonton to Yellowknife that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 16, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Edmonton to Yellowknife that are best for you.

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EdmontonYellowknife

YEG - YZF

YEGYZF

Edmonton

Tue 3/3

6:45 am-1:37 pm

1 stop6h 52m

Yellowknife

Sat 3/7

6:15 pm-8:00 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

$303

EdmontonYellowknife

YEG - YZF

YEGYZF

Edmonton

Thu 2/12

6:15 pm-10:54 pm

1 stop4h 39m

Yellowknife

Tue 2/17

4:25 pm-6:10 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

$316

EdmontonYellowknife

YEG - YZF

YEGYZF

Edmonton

Tue 3/3

6:45 am-1:37 pm

1 stop6h 52m

Yellowknife

Sat 3/7

7:00 am-7:40 am

2 stops24h 40m

$349

EdmontonYellowknife

YEG - YZF

YEGYZF

Edmonton

Sun 3/1

6:45 am-1:37 pm

1 stop6h 52m

Yellowknife

Tue 3/3

2:25 pm-7:37 pm

1 stop5h 12m

$387

EdmontonYellowknife

YEG - YZF

YEGYZF

Edmonton

Sun 3/1

8:00 am-9:55 am

Nonstop1h 55m

Yellowknife

Tue 3/3

2:25 pm-7:37 pm

1 stop5h 12m

$428

EdmontonYellowknife

YEG - YZF

YEGYZF

Edmonton

Sun 3/1

7:00 pm-8:57 pm

Nonstop1h 57m

Yellowknife

Tue 3/3

7:00 am-9:02 am

Nonstop2h 02m

$433

EdmontonYellowknife

YEG - YZF

YEGYZF

Edmonton

Tue 3/3

5:05 pm-12:09 am

1 stop7h 04m

Yellowknife

Sat 3/7

5:30 pm-12:37 am

1 stop7h 07m

$443

EdmontonYellowknife

YEG - YZF

YEGYZF

Edmonton

Tue 3/3

8:00 am-9:55 am

Nonstop1h 55m

Yellowknife

Sat 3/7

6:15 pm-8:00 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

$462

EdmontonYellowknife

YEG - YZF

YEGYZF

Edmonton

Fri 5/22

8:15 pm-9:57 pm

Nonstop1h 42m

$79

EdmontonYellowknife

YEG - YZF

YEGYZF

Edmonton

Fri 5/22

8:00 am-1:10 pm

1 stop5h 10m

$82

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Compare providers for flights from Edmonton to Yellowknife

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Edmonton to Yellowknife in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*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: When it comes to deals on Edmonton-Yellowknife flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Edmonton-Yellowknife flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Edmonton-Yellowknife flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Edmonton-Yellowknife flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Edmonton-Yellowknife flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Edmonton to Yellowknife

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Yellowknife from Edmonton with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Edmonton to Yellowknife

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Edmonton to Yellowknife. Price data was last updated on January 9, 2026.

Booking 66 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Edmonton 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 month to book a flight from Edmonton to Yellowknife?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edmonton to Yellowknife (average of $68). Flying from Edmonton to Yellowknife in January is currently the most expensive (average of $138). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Edmonton 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 January 16, 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Edmonton to Yellowknife in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 54% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

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 January 16, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with WestJet from Edmonton 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
3,243 reviews

Food

6.2

Comfort

7.0

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

6.1

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Blaine,Dec 2025

YYC - YVR

The worst I’ve ever had in 50 years of flying
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,243 reviews
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,243 reviews

Food

6.2

Comfort

7.0

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

6.1

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Blaine,Dec 2025

YYC - YVR

The worst I’ve ever had in 50 years of flying

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Edmonton to Yellowknife. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    If you book a flight from Edmonton to Yellowknife, you will be flying from Edmonton to Yellowknife. Flights to Yellowknife (YZF) from Edmonton (YEG) take 1h 45m for a nonstop flight. There are 2 flights from Edmonton to Yellowknife per day from 1 airline.

  • How popular is this Edmonton to Yellowknife flight route?

    Flights from Edmonton to Yellowknife have been viewed 1 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from Edmonton to Yellowknife?

    A quick flight from Edmonton to Yellowknife can take about 6h 52m. WestJet provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $349. Edmonton and Yellowknife are separated by a distance of 633 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Edmonton to Yellowknife round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Edmonton to Yellowknife is WestJet. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $114 on this airline. This flight start at 56% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Edmonton to Yellowknife consider choosing Canadian North (80%), Air Canada (52%) or Jazz (52%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Edmonton to Yellowknife?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Edmonton to Yellowknife? While on average our users pay $352, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $216. The most popular route (Edmonton - Yellowknife), is priced around $303.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edmonton 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edmonton to Yellowknife?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edmonton to Yellowknife (average of $68). Flying from Edmonton to Yellowknife in January is currently the most expensive (average of $138). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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WestJetCheapest$114Average$220FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%

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