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Cheap flights from Edmonton to Yellowknife from C$ 177

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 4/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YEG — YZF
4 May — 11 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Edmonton to Yellowknife are usually found in August or June, booked 42 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Edmonton to Yellowknife

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edmonton (YEG) to Yellowknife (YZF). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 29 April 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 272

One-way from

C$ 177

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

August

Average price

C$ 331
WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 11/6-18/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 9h 07m total
  • Edmonton to Yellowknife
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WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 4/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 5h 10m total
  • Edmonton to Yellowknife
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 28% potential increase in price (C$ 202 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease (C$ 33 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Edmonton to Yellowknife
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edmonton to Yellowknife. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 April 2025.

Wed 11/68:00 a.m.YEG - YZF
1 stop5h 10mWestJet
Wed 18/62:00 p.m.YZF - YEG
1 stop3h 57mWestJet
Deal found 28/4C$ 272
Wed 11/62:05 p.m.YEG - YZF
2 stops10h 21mAir Canada
Wed 18/65:05 a.m.YZF - YEG
2 stops11h 38mAir Canada
Deal found 28/4C$ 312
Sun 18/58:00 a.m.YEG - YZF
Nonstop1h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 23/52:00 p.m.YZF - YEG
1 stop3h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4C$ 400
Thu 8/58:00 a.m.YEG - YZF
Nonstop1h 55mCanadian North
Mon 12/58:00 p.m.YZF - YEG
Nonstop1h 45mCanadian North
Deal found 27/4C$ 866

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Edmonton to Yellowknife that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 29 April 2025.
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Yellowknife

Route

Depart

Return

Price

EdmontonYellowknife

YEG - YZF

YEGYZF

Edmonton

Wed 11/6

8:00 a.m.-1:10 p.m.

1 stop5h 10m

Yellowknife

Wed 18/6

2:00 p.m.-5:57 p.m.

1 stop3h 57m

C$ 272

EdmontonYellowknife

YEG - YZF

YEGYZF

Edmonton

Wed 11/6

2:05 p.m.-12:26 a.m.

2 stops10h 21m

Yellowknife

Wed 18/6

6:15 p.m.-11:33 p.m.

1 stop5h 18m

C$ 312

EdmontonYellowknife

YEG - YZF

YEGYZF

Edmonton

Sun 18/5

8:00 a.m.-9:55 a.m.

Nonstop1h 55m

Yellowknife

Fri 23/5

2:00 p.m.-5:57 p.m.

1 stop3h 57m

C$ 400

EdmontonYellowknife

YEG - YZF

YEGYZF

Edmonton

Sun 4/5

8:00 a.m.-1:10 p.m.

1 stop5h 10m

C$ 177

EdmontonYellowknife

YEG - YZF

YEGYZF

Edmonton

Mon 29/9

8:00 a.m.-9:55 a.m.

Nonstop1h 55m

C$ 327

EdmontonYellowknife

YEG - YZF

YEGYZF

Edmonton

Mon 29/9

6:30 p.m.-10:45 a.m.

2 stops16h 15m

C$ 363

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Deals found on 28/4

Best time to book a flight from Edmonton to Yellowknife

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Edmonton to Yellowknife

How far ahead should I book a flight from Edmonton to Yellowknife?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Edmonton to Yellowknife. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Edmonton to Yellowknife may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 42 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edmonton to Yellowknife (average of C$ 259). Flying from Edmonton 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from YEG to YZF?

Find hourly flight availability from Edmonton to Yellowknife. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 April 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Edmonton to Yellowknife at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 65% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Edmonton to Yellowknife?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Edmonton to Yellowknife. Price data was last updated on 30 March 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Edmonton to Yellowknife flight should consider departing on Friday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Edmonton to Yellowknife

Explore weekly flight availability from Edmonton to Yellowknife. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 29 April 2025.

The most flights from YEG to YZF are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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 29 April 2025.
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,823 reviews
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Crew

7.9

Entertainment

6.1

Comfort

7.1

Boarding

7.4

Food

6.2

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

YYC - NRT

I like direct flight from Calgary to Japan. But it’s my fault, I did not decide my seat till last minute. I was in the middle seat in the middle lane, I hesitated asking to go to bathroom.
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,823 reviews
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,823 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

6.1

Comfort

7.1

Boarding

7.4

Food

6.2

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

YYC - NRT

I like direct flight from Calgary to Japan. But it’s my fault, I did not decide my seat till last minute. I was in the middle seat in the middle lane, I hesitated asking to go to bathroom.
Air Canada
7.0
Good
9,228 reviews
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,823 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

6.1

Comfort

7.1

Boarding

7.4

Food

6.2

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

YYC - NRT

I like direct flight from Calgary to Japan. But it’s my fault, I did not decide my seat till last minute. I was in the middle seat in the middle lane, I hesitated asking to go to bathroom.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airports do I use to fly from Edmonton to Yellowknife?

    Yellowknife is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Yellowknife from Edmonton. Booking flights from Edmonton (YEG) to Yellowknife (YZF) should be relatively easy as there are 2 daily flights to Yellowknife from 3 different airlines. 1h 42m is how long a flight from Edmonton to Yellowknife will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Edmonton to Yellowknife round-trip?

    WestJet, at C$ 272, was found to be the cheapest airline from Edmonton to Yellowknife. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Air Canada. These flights start at 26% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Edmonton to Yellowknife?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Edmonton to Yellowknife are Canadian North (81%), WestJet Encore (61%) and WestJet (61%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Edmonton to Yellowknife?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for C$ 125. While the most popular route (Edmonton - Yellowknife) can be booked for C$ 310 on average our data indicates C$ 285 when flying from Edmonton to Yellowknife.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Edmonton to Yellowknife?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Edmonton to Yellowknife.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edmonton 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 Edmonton to Yellowknife?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edmonton to Yellowknife (average of C$ 259). Flying from Edmonton 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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WestJetCheapestC$ 150AverageC$ 274FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 151AverageC$ 371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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