There are 2 ways to get from Thunder Bay to Yellowknife by plane or car
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Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thunder Bay to Yellowknife is to drive which costs $650 - $1,000 and takes 39h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Thunder Bay to Yellowknife is to fly which takes 8h 21m and costs $280 - $1,800.
The distance between Thunder Bay and Yellowknife is 2208 km. The road distance is 3415 km.
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Thunder Bay to Yellowknife, including transfers.
Yellowknife is 2h behind Thunder Bay. It is currently 3:20 PM in Thunder Bay and 1:20 PM in Yellowknife.
Yes, the driving distance between Thunder Bay to Yellowknife is 3415 km. It takes approximately 39h 46m to drive from Thunder Bay to Yellowknife.
There are 30+ hotels available in Yellowknife.
What companies run services between Thunder Bay, ON, Canada and Yellowknife, NT, Canada?
Porter Airlines, Air North, and three other airlines fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) twice daily.
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Winnipeg, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,800
- Website
- canadiannorth.com
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Winnipeg, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,800
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