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Cheap flights from California to Yellowknife from C$ 262

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — YZF
5 May — 12 May1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from California to Yellowknife

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Yellowknife flight deals. Data was last updated 30 April 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 447

One-way from

C$ 262

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

C$ 382
WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 22/8-25/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 23h 47m total
  • California to Yellowknife
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12/5
  • 12/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 05m total
  • California to Yellowknife
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High demand for flights, 1% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 36 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Find flight deals from California to Yellowknife

Cheapest flights from California to Yellowknife
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Yellowknife. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 April 2025.

Fri 22/89:10 p.m.LAX - YZF
2 stops15h 00mWestJet
Mon 25/82:00 p.m.YZF - LAX
1 stop8h 47mWestJet
Deal found 29/4C$ 447
Fri 18/72:45 p.m.SFO - YZF
2 stops21h 25mWestJet
Tue 22/72:00 p.m.YZF - SFO
1 stop8h 25mWestJet
Deal found 29/4C$ 448
Wed 14/58:20 a.m.SFO - YZF
1 stop8h 11mAir Canada
Sat 17/55:05 a.m.YZF - SFO
1 stop6h 20mAir Canada
Deal found 29/4C$ 458
Sat 14/62:30 p.m.LAX - YZF
1 stop8h 56mAir Canada
Sat 21/65:05 a.m.YZF - LAX
1 stop7h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 29/4C$ 487
Sat 14/611:30 a.m.LAX - YZF
2 stops24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 21/62:00 p.m.YZF - LAX
2 stops21h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4C$ 677
Wed 14/54:35 p.m.SFO - YZF
1 stop6h 51mMultiple Airlines
Sat 17/52:00 p.m.YZF - SFO
3 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4C$ 772
Fri 13/66:00 a.m.SJC - YZF
3 stops30h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 20/62:00 p.m.YZF - SJC
3 stops34h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4C$ 774
Sat 1/1110:00 a.m.SFO - YZF
2 stops11h 42mDelta
Tue 4/117:00 a.m.YZF - SFO
2 stops15h 58mDelta
Deal found 29/4C$ 925
Mon 15/910:45 a.m.SMF - YZF
2 stops10h 16mWestJet
Mon 22/93:01 p.m.YZF - SMF
2 stops28h 04mWestJet
Deal found 29/4C$ 994
Fri 18/77:25 a.m.SJC - YZF
2 stops28h 45mWestJet
Tue 22/72:00 p.m.YZF - SJC
2 stops9h 12mWestJet
Deal found 29/4C$ 1,049
Mon 15/94:05 p.m.SMF - YZF
1 stop7h 21mAir Canada
Mon 22/97:00 a.m.YZF - SMF
2 stops9h 14mAir Canada
Deal found 29/4C$ 1,327
Mon 15/99:00 a.m.SMF - YZF
2 stops12h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 21/912:20 a.m.YZF - SMF
1 stop21h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4C$ 2,285

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Fly from

California

Fly to

Yellowknife

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesYellowknife

LAX - YZF

LAXYZF

Los Angeles

Fri 22/8

9:10 p.m.-1:10 p.m.

2 stops15h 00m

Yellowknife

Mon 25/8

2:00 p.m.-9:47 p.m.

1 stop8h 47m

C$ 447

San FranciscoYellowknife

SFO - YZF

SFOYZF

San Francisco

Fri 18/7

2:45 p.m.-1:10 p.m.

2 stops21h 25m

Yellowknife

Tue 22/7

2:00 p.m.-9:25 p.m.

1 stop8h 25m

C$ 448

San FranciscoYellowknife

SFO - YZF

SFOYZF

San Francisco

Wed 14/5

8:20 a.m.-5:31 p.m.

1 stop8h 11m

Yellowknife

Sat 17/5

5:05 a.m.-10:25 a.m.

1 stop6h 20m

C$ 458

Los AngelesYellowknife

LAX - YZF

LAXYZF

Los Angeles

Sat 14/6

2:30 p.m.-12:26 a.m.

1 stop8h 56m

Yellowknife

Sat 21/6

5:05 a.m.-11:20 a.m.

1 stop7h 15m

C$ 487

Los AngelesYellowknife

LAX - YZF

LAXYZF

Los Angeles

Sat 14/6

11:30 a.m.-1:10 p.m.

2 stops24h 40m

Yellowknife

Sat 21/6

2:00 p.m.-10:45 a.m.

2 stops21h 45m

C$ 677

San FranciscoYellowknife

SFO - YZF

SFOYZF

San Francisco

Wed 14/5

4:35 p.m.-12:26 a.m.

1 stop6h 51m

Yellowknife

Sat 17/5

2:00 p.m.-6:40 p.m.

3 stops29h 40m

C$ 772

San JoseYellowknife

SJC - YZF

SJCYZF

San Jose

Fri 13/6

6:00 a.m.-1:10 p.m.

3 stops30h 10m

Yellowknife

Fri 20/6

2:00 p.m.-11:34 p.m.

3 stops34h 34m

C$ 774

SacramentoYellowknife

SMF - YZF

SMFYZF

Sacramento Intl

Mon 15/9

10:45 a.m.-10:01 p.m.

2 stops10h 16m

Yellowknife

Mon 22/9

3:01 p.m.-6:05 p.m.

2 stops28h 04m

C$ 994

San JoseYellowknife

SJC - YZF

SJCYZF

San Jose

Fri 18/7

7:25 a.m.-1:10 p.m.

2 stops28h 45m

Yellowknife

Tue 22/7

2:00 p.m.-10:12 p.m.

2 stops9h 12m

C$ 1,049

SacramentoYellowknife

SMF - YZF

SMFYZF

Sacramento Intl

Mon 15/9

4:05 p.m.-12:26 a.m.

1 stop7h 21m

Yellowknife

Mon 22/9

7:00 a.m.-3:14 p.m.

2 stops9h 14m

C$ 1,327

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from California to Yellowknife

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Yellowknife from California with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Yellowknife

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Yellowknife?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Yellowknife (average of C$ 259). Flying from California to Yellowknife in March is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 515). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Rainfall in Yellowknife by month

Plan your trip to Yellowknife by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Yellowknife ranges from 11.0 - 41.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 41.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Yellowknife when rainfall is around 11.0 mm.

Temperature in Yellowknife by month

Plan your trip to Yellowknife by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Yellowknife, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -26.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Yellowknife

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Yellowknife. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Yellowknife. Reviews last updated 30 April 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown WestJet and Air Canada from California to Yellowknife. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,826 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.4

Comfort

7.1

Food

6.2

Entertainment

6.1

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2024

LGA - YHZ

They staff were assigned. The flight was on time No entertainment for short travel
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,826 reviews
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,826 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.4

Comfort

7.1

Food

6.2

Entertainment

6.1

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2024

LGA - YHZ

They staff were assigned. The flight was on time No entertainment for short travel
Air Canada
7.0
Good
9,244 reviews
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,826 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.4

Comfort

7.1

Food

6.2

Entertainment

6.1

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2024

LGA - YHZ

They staff were assigned. The flight was on time No entertainment for short travel

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Yellowknife from California?

    Most people fly into Yellowknife (YZF) if they book a flight to Yellowknife from California. Yellowknife is conveniently located just 3.8 km from Yellowknife’s city centre.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Yellowknife?

    While some choose either San Francisco - Yellowknife or Los Angeles - Yellowknife, Oakland - Yellowknife is the most popular route from California to Yellowknife.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Yellowknife that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Yellowknife flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Yellowknife?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Yellowknife by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Yellowknife?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Yellowknife (average of C$ 259). Flying from California to Yellowknife in March is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 515). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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