There are 4 ways to get from New York to Yellowknife by plane or car
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 Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane EWR - YZF
12h 37m$448–1,661Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane JFK - YZF
17h 55m$377–1,446Drive 5,316 km
- Drive from New York to Yellowknifecar 5,316 km
2d 9h$960–1,386Fly from Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane LGA - YZF
11h 41m$524–2,135
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New York to Yellowknife is to fly which costs $370 - $1,500 and takes 17h 55m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Yellowknife is to fly which takes 11h 41m and costs $500 - $2,200.
The distance between New York and Yellowknife is 3616 km. The road distance is 5316 km.
It takes approximately 12h 37m to get from New York to Yellowknife, including transfers.
Yellowknife is 1h behind New York. It is currently 5:28 AM in New York and 4:28 AM 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 32+ hotels available in Yellowknife.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Yellowknife, NT, Canada?
Air Canada, Porter Airlines, and Air North fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) 6 times a week.
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Toronto, Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 38m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 43m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Toronto, Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Montreal, Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Boston, Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,700
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–2,100
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Minneapolis, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,100
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