There are 5 ways to get from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Anchorage by plane, car, car ferry, or train
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Fly to Anchorage International Airport
best- Fly from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane YZF - ANC
8h 22m$358–1,373Fly to Kenai, drive
cheapest- Fly from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Kenai (ENA)plane YZF - ENA
- Drive from Kenai (ENA) to Anchoragecar
12h 30m$197–690Drive 1,867.9 mi
- Drive from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Anchoragecar 1,867.9 mi
46h 50m$428–618Fly to Homer, drive
- Fly from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Homer (HOM)plane YZF - HOM
- Drive from Homer (HOM) to Anchoragecar
17h 19m$268–930Fly to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport, car ferry, train
- Fly from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV)plane YZF - CDV
- Take the carferry from Cordova to Whittiercarferry
- Take the train from Whittier to Anchoragetrain
22h 43m$475–1,897
Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Anchorage is to fly and drive which costs $190 - $700 and takes 12h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Anchorage is to fly which takes 8h 22m and costs $350 - $1,400.
The distance between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Anchorage is 1161 miles. The road distance is 1878.8 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Anchorage, including transfers.
Anchorage is 2h behind Yellowknife Airport (YZF). It is currently 4:34 AM in Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and 2:34 AM in Anchorage.
Yes, the driving distance between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Anchorage is 1879 miles. It takes approximately 46h 50m to drive from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Anchorage.
There are 148+ hotels available in Anchorage.
What companies run services between Yellowknife Airport (YZF), Canada and Anchorage, AK, USA?
WestJet and Air Canada fly from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) once daily.
- Website
- flygrant.com
Flights from Yellowknife Airport to Kenai via Calgary, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Yellowknife Airport to Kenai via Vancouver, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- flyaleutian.com
Flights from Yellowknife Airport to Homer via Calgary, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Yellowknife Airport to Homer via Vancouver, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Yellowknife Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Yellowknife Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Yellowknife Airport to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport via Calgary, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
- Phone
- +1 800 544 0552
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alaska Railroad
Train from Whittier to Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–224
- Website
- Alaska Railroad
- Schedules at
- Alaska Railroad Schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $65–160
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $224
- Phone
- +1 800-642-0066
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
Car ferry from Cordova to Whittier
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
- Schedules at
- Alaska Marine Highway System
- Adult 12+
- $40–140
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