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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Vancouver International Airport to Yellowknife Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $408. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Yellowknife.$378 per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Dec, returning Sat, 12 Dec.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Wed, 9 Dec, arriving in Yellowknife.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Yellowknife on Sat, 12 Dec, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $378, select.

Yellowknife.$408 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Nov, returning Mon, 16 Nov.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in Yellowknife.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Yellowknife on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $408, select.

Yellowknife.$429 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Oct, returning Sat, 31 Oct.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Wed, 28 Oct, arriving in Yellowknife.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Yellowknife on Sat, 31 Oct, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $429, select.

Yellowknife.$441 per passenger.Departing Sun, 29 Nov, returning Tue, 1 Dec.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Sun, 29 Nov, arriving in Yellowknife.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Yellowknife on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $441, select.

Yellowknife.$450 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 Oct, returning Fri, 13 Nov.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Vancouver International on Fri, 30 Oct, arriving in Yellowknife.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Yellowknife on Fri, 13 Nov, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $450, select.

Yellowknife.$466 per passenger.Departing Sun, 22 Nov, returning Sun, 29 Nov.Return flight with Air North .Outbound direct flight with Air North departs from Vancouver International on Sun, 22 Nov, arriving in Yellowknife.Inbound direct flight with Air North departs from Yellowknife on Sun, 29 Nov, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $466, select.

Yellowknife.$497 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Dec, returning Mon, 14 Dec.Return flight with Air North .Outbound direct flight with Air North departs from Vancouver International on Fri, 11 Dec, arriving in Yellowknife.Inbound direct flight with Air North departs from Yellowknife on Mon, 14 Dec, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $497, select.

Yellowknife.$510 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Oct, returning Mon, 2 Nov.Return flight with Air North .Outbound direct flight with Air North departs from Vancouver International on Thu, 29 Oct, arriving in Yellowknife.Inbound direct flight with Air North departs from Yellowknife on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $510, select.

Yellowknife.$513 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Oct, returning Thu, 29 Oct.Return flight with Air North .Outbound direct flight with Air North departs from Vancouver International on Mon, 26 Oct, arriving in Yellowknife.Inbound direct flight with Air North departs from Yellowknife on Thu, 29 Oct, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $513, select.

Yellowknife.$522 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Feb, returning Sat, 6 Feb.Return flight with Air North .Outbound indirect flight with Air North , departs from Vancouver International on Thu, 4 Feb, arriving in Yellowknife.Inbound indirect flight with Air North , departs from Yellowknife on Sat, 6 Feb, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $522, select.

Yellowknife.$527 per passenger.Departing Thu, 14 Jan, returning Sun, 17 Jan.Return flight with Air North .Outbound indirect flight with Air North , departs from Vancouver International on Thu, 14 Jan, arriving in Yellowknife.Inbound indirect flight with Air North , departs from Yellowknife on Sun, 17 Jan, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $527, select.

Yellowknife.$541 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Mar, returning Mon, 8 Mar.Return flight with Air North .Outbound indirect flight with Air North , departs from Vancouver International on Thu, 4 Mar, arriving in Yellowknife.Inbound indirect flight with Air North , departs from Yellowknife on Mon, 8 Mar, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $541, select.

Yellowknife.$554 per passenger.Departing Thu, 28 Jan, returning Mon, 1 Feb.Return flight with Air North .Outbound indirect flight with Air North , departs from Vancouver International on Thu, 28 Jan, arriving in Yellowknife.Inbound indirect flight with Air North , departs from Yellowknife on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $554, select.

Yellowknife.$555 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Dec, returning Sun, 3 Jan.Return flight with Air North .Outbound indirect flight with Air North , departs from Vancouver International on Wed, 30 Dec, arriving in Yellowknife.Inbound indirect flight with Air North , departs from Yellowknife on Sun, 3 Jan, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $555, select.

Yellowknife.$556 per passenger.Departing Sun, 29 Nov, returning Thu, 3 Dec.Return flight with Air North .Outbound direct flight with Air North departs from Vancouver International on Sun, 29 Nov, arriving in Yellowknife.Inbound direct flight with Air North departs from Yellowknife on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $556, select.

Yellowknife.$557 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Nov, returning Fri, 5 Feb.Return flight with Air North .Outbound direct flight with Air North departs from Vancouver International on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in Yellowknife.Inbound direct flight with Air North departs from Yellowknife on Fri, 5 Feb, arriving in Vancouver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $557, select.

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Cheapest flight found	$378
Cheapest month to fly	December
Average flight time	2 hrs, 30 mins
Most popular airline	United
Average flights per week	64

Finding cheap flights from Vancouver International to Yellowknife: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Vancouver International to Yellowknife?

The best price we found for a return flight from Vancouver International to Yellowknife is $378. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Vancouver International to Yellowknife?

2 hours and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Vancouver International to Yellowknife.

Which airlines fly direct from Vancouver International to Yellowknife?

United, Air Canada and Jazz Air fly direct from Vancouver International to Yellowknife.

How many flights are there a week from Vancouver International to Yellowknife?

As of October 2026, there are 64 flights per week flying from Vancouver International to Yellowknife.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Vancouver International to Yellowknife?

The cheapest month to fly from Vancouver International to Yellowknife is usually December.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Vancouver International Airport to Yellowknife Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Vancouver International Airport to Yellowknife Airport on Wednesday, 9 December 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Vancouver International Airport to Yellowknife Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Yellowknife?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Yellowknife but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Yellowknife?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Yellowknife is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Vancouver International Airport to Yellowknife with?

Currently, WestJet and Air North offer the cheapest flight tickets to Yellowknife.

Travelling from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF): what you need to know

Hop on a direct flight from Vancouver International Airport to Yellowknife Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 30 minutes.
Every week, there are 14 Vancouver International Airport to Yellowknife Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your YVR to YZF flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Travelling to Yellowknife (and then exploring more of Canada!) is a breeze with Air Canada. This popular carrier has direct flights from Vancouver International Airport to Yellowknife Airport.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Air Canada.
Air North is the most punctual carrier that operates YVR to YZF flights. An impressive 83.33% of its services on this route arrive as planned.

How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)

$194 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Vancouver International Airport to Yellowknife Airport flight. Return flights start from $378. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from YVR to YZF. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Vancouver International Airport to Yellowknife Airport. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from YVR to YZF.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Vancouver International Airport to Yellowknife Airport.

Handy information about Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

Of all flights departing from Vancouver International Airport, 77% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Vancouver International Airport from central Vancouver, it'll take around 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of about 25 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Vancouver International Airport to Yellowknife Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to YVR:

Arriving at Yellowknife Airport (YZF)

If you're coming in on a late Vancouver International Airport to Yellowknife Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near YZF:
Travel at your own pace with a Yellowknife Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from National, Budget or Hertz and chase adventure across Yellowknife and beyond.
Reserve your vehicle from Yellowknife Airport several weeks in advance to get the best deal. If you're planning to travel during a busy period, it's a smart idea to book even earlier.

Getting from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to central Yellowknife

Yellowknife Airport is roughly 6 kilometres from the centre of Yellowknife. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 20 minutes.

When to fly to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)

Carefully consider your travel dates before booking your flight from Vancouver International Airport to Yellowknife Airport. Yellowknife in peak season buzzes, but prices are typically higher and major attractions can be crowded. Go in the off-season if you prefer a more relaxed pace.
The warmest month in Yellowknife is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC and 24ºC. Book your flights from Vancouver International Airport to Yellowknife Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from YVR to YZF in January. Temperatures average between -32ºC and -15ºC then.