What is the cheapest way to get from Yellowknife to North Pole?

The cheapest way to get from Yellowknife to North Pole is to drive which costs $390 - $600 and takes 43h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Yellowknife to North Pole?

The fastest way to get from Yellowknife to North Pole is to fly which takes 14h 10m and costs $320 - $1,300.

How far is it from Yellowknife to North Pole?

The distance between Yellowknife and North Pole is 1066 miles. The road distance is 1752.2 miles.

How long does it take to get from Yellowknife to North Pole?

It takes approximately 14h 10m to get from Yellowknife to North Pole, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Yellowknife and North Pole?

North Pole is 2h behind Yellowknife. It is currently 11:27 AM in Yellowknife and 9:27 AM in North Pole.

Can I drive from Yellowknife to North Pole?

Yes, the driving distance between Yellowknife to North Pole is 1752 miles. It takes approximately 43h 56m to drive from Yellowknife to North Pole.

Where can I stay near North Pole?

There are 138+ hotels available in North Pole.

Yellowknife to North Pole - 3 ways to travel via train, plane, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Yellowknife to North Pole by plane, car, or train

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Fly to Fairbanks
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1. Fly from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane YZF - FAI
14h 10m
$328–1,221
Drive 1,742 mi
1. Drive from Yellowknife to North Polecar 1,742 mi
43h 56m
$399–576
Fly to Healy Lake Airport, train
1. Fly from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Healy Lake Airport (HKB)plane YZF - HKB
2. Take the train from Healy to Fairbankstrain
37h 30m
$579–2,107

Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights

18Weekly Planes

15h 28mAverage Duration

$313Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,059.4 mi
Duration: 14h 10m

What companies run services between Yellowknife, NT, Canada and North Pole, AK, USA?

Air Canada, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Fairbanks (FAI) 3 times a day.

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