There are 2 ways to get from Sydney to Yellowknife by plane or car
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Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Yellowknife is to drive which costs $1,200 - $1,800 and takes 3 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Yellowknife is to fly which takes 11h 4m and costs $900 - $4,200.
The distance between Sydney and Yellowknife is 3832 km. The road distance is 6295.9 km.
It takes approximately 11h 4m to get from Sydney to Yellowknife, including transfers.
Yellowknife is 3h behind Sydney. It is currently 3:33 PM in Sydney and 12:33 PM in Yellowknife.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Yellowknife is 6296 km. It takes approximately 3 days 3h to drive from Sydney to Yellowknife.
There are 29+ hotels available in Yellowknife.
What companies run services between Sydney, NS, Canada and Yellowknife, NT, Canada?
WestJet, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) once daily.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–4,100
Flights from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Calgary, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–4,100
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–6,000
- Website
- canadiannorth.com
Flights from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Calgary, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–4,100
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