There are 2 ways to get from North Pole to Yellowknife by plane or car
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Fairbanks (FAI) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) flights
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The cheapest way to get from North Pole to Yellowknife is to drive which costs $500 - $750 and takes 43h 56m.
The fastest way to get from North Pole to Yellowknife is to fly which takes 10h 20m and costs $500 - $1,800.
The distance between North Pole and Yellowknife is 1686 km. The road distance is 2803.3 km.
It takes approximately 10h 20m to get from North Pole to Yellowknife, including transfers.
Yellowknife is 3h ahead of North Pole. It is currently 1:58 PM in North Pole and 4:58 PM in Yellowknife.
Yes, the driving distance between North Pole to Yellowknife is 2803 km. It takes approximately 43h 56m to drive from North Pole to Yellowknife.
There are 32+ hotels available in Yellowknife.
What companies run services between North Pole, AK, USA and Yellowknife, NT, Canada?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Air Canada, and four other airlines fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Fairbanks to Yellowknife Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
Flights from Fairbanks to Yellowknife Airport via Denver, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Fairbanks to Yellowknife Airport via Anchorage, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,500
Flights from Fairbanks to Yellowknife Airport via Portland, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 6m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Fairbanks to Yellowknife Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Fairbanks to Yellowknife Airport via Portland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
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