There are 5 ways to get from New York to Yellowknife by plane, car, or train
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 John F. Kennedy International Airport
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane JFK - YZF
15h 8m$497–1,846Drive 5,316 km
- Drive from New York to Yellowknifecar 5,316 km
2d 9h$1,078–1,558Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane EWR - YZF
11h 17m$647–1,659Fly from Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane LGA - YZF
15h 44m$524–2,235Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane BOS - YZF
16h 21m$529–2,020
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New York to Yellowknife is to fly which costs $600 - $1,700 and takes 11h 17m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Yellowknife is to fly which takes 11h 17m and costs $600 - $1,700.
The distance between New York and Yellowknife is 3643 km. The road distance is 5316 km.
It takes approximately 15h 8m to get from New York to Yellowknife, including transfers.
Yellowknife is 2h behind New York. It is currently 2:41 PM in New York and 12:41 PM in Yellowknife.
Yes, the driving distance between New York to Yellowknife is 5316 km. It takes approximately 2 days 9h to drive from New York to Yellowknife.
There are 31+ hotels available in Yellowknife.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Yellowknife, NT, Canada?
WestJet, JetBlue Airways, and four other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) 5 times a day.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Minneapolis, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Minneapolis, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Minneapolis, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–3,300
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Montreal, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–1,100
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $75–700
- First Class
- $290–1,100
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