There are 3 ways to get from Kansas City to Yellowknife by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Kansas City
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane MCI - YZF
12h 57m$466–1,920Drive 3,926.7 km
- Drive from Kansas City to Yellowknifecar 3,926.7 km
43h 35m$702–1,014Bus to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, fly
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to 2210 Somerset St - Wichitabus
- Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane ICT - YZF
20h 4m$574–2,068
Kansas City (MCI) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Yellowknife is to drive which costs $700 - $1,100 and takes 43h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Yellowknife is to fly which takes 12h 57m and costs $460 - $2,000.
The distance between Kansas City and Yellowknife is 2940 km. The road distance is 3926.7 km.
It takes approximately 12h 57m to get from Kansas City to Yellowknife, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Yellowknife is 3927 km. It takes approximately 43h 35m to drive from Kansas City to Yellowknife.
There are 32+ hotels available in Yellowknife.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Yellowknife, NT, Canada?
Delta, WestJet, and five other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) 3 times a day.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Kansas City to Yellowknife Airport via Minneapolis, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,200
Flights from Kansas City to Yellowknife Airport via Salt Lake City, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 26m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,000
Flights from Kansas City to Yellowknife Airport via Denver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Minneapolis, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–2,000
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Denver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,900
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Kansas City to Yellowknife Airport via Denver, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
Flights from Kansas City to Yellowknife Airport via Minneapolis, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,200
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Denver, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,900
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Minneapolis, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Yellowknife Airport via Denver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Minneapolis, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,000
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Denver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,900
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
- Website
- canadiannorth.com
Flights from Kansas City to Yellowknife Airport via Denver, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Denver, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,900
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Kansas City to Yellowknife Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,900
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to 2210 Somerset St - Wichita
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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