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Cheap flights from Vancouver to Yellowknife from C$ 97

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 17/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — YZF
11 Oct — 18 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Vancouver to Yellowknife are usually found in May or January, booked 36 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Vancouver to Yellowknife

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Vancouver (8CA) 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 11 September 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 175

One-way from

C$ 97

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

C$ 643
WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 17/11-21/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 15h 03m total
  • Vancouver to Yellowknife
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WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 17/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 7h 31m total
  • Vancouver to Yellowknife
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (C$ 22 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (C$ 31 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Vancouver to Yellowknife
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Vancouver to Yellowknife. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 September 2025.

Mon 17/117:00 a.m.YVR - YZF
2 stops7h 54mWestJet
Fri 21/114:35 p.m.YZF - YVR
1 stop7h 09mWestJet
Deal found 9/9C$ 175
Sun 23/117:00 a.m.YVR - YZF
1 stop5h 40mWestJet
Fri 28/114:35 p.m.YZF - YVR
1 stop7h 09mWestJet
Deal found 9/9C$ 186
Mon 24/119:00 a.m.YVR - YZF
1 stop5h 54mWestJet
Fri 28/114:35 p.m.YZF - YVR
1 stop7h 09mWestJet
Deal found 9/9C$ 194
Thu 27/1111:00 a.m.YVR - YZF
2 stops10h 48mWestJet
Sun 30/117:00 a.m.YZF - YVR
1 stop6h 45mWestJet
Deal found 10/9C$ 195
Tue 25/117:00 a.m.YVR - YZF
1 stop5h 40mWestJet
Sun 30/112:25 p.m.YZF - YVR
1 stop7h 35mWestJet
Deal found 9/9C$ 197
Fri 24/108:15 a.m.YVR - YZF
1 stop5h 16mWestJet
Fri 31/102:25 p.m.YZF - YVR
2 stops9h 19mWestJet
Deal found 9/9C$ 200
Fri 24/106:00 a.m.YVR - YZF
1 stop7h 31mWestJet
Sun 26/102:25 p.m.YZF - YVR
2 stops9h 19mWestJet
Deal found 9/9C$ 204
Tue 25/117:00 a.m.YVR - YZF
1 stop5h 40mWestJet
Fri 28/114:35 p.m.YZF - YVR
1 stop7h 09mWestJet
Deal found 9/9C$ 205
Sat 1/117:00 a.m.YVR - YZF
1 stop5h 40mWestJet
Tue 4/112:25 p.m.YZF - YVR
2 stops9h 19mWestJet
Deal found 9/9C$ 206

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Yellowknife

Route

Depart

Return

Price

VancouverYellowknife

YVR - YZF

YVRYZF

Vancouver Intl

Mon 17/11

7:00 a.m.-3:54 p.m.

2 stops7h 54m

Yellowknife

Fri 21/11

4:35 p.m.-10:44 p.m.

1 stop7h 09m

C$ 175

VancouverYellowknife

YVR - YZF

YVRYZF

Vancouver Intl

Sat 1/11

7:00 a.m.-1:40 p.m.

1 stop5h 40m

Yellowknife

Tue 4/11

2:25 p.m.-10:44 p.m.

2 stops9h 19m

C$ 226

VancouverYellowknife

YVR - YZF

YVRYZF

Vancouver Intl

Fri 17/10

6:00 a.m.-2:31 p.m.

1 stop7h 31m

Yellowknife

Sun 19/10

2:00 p.m.-10:26 p.m.

2 stops9h 26m

C$ 227

VancouverYellowknife

YVR - YZF

YVRYZF

Vancouver Intl

Mon 27/10

9:00 a.m.-4:04 p.m.

1 stop6h 04m

Yellowknife

Thu 30/10

2:25 p.m.-7:45 p.m.

1 stop6h 20m

C$ 234

VancouverYellowknife

YVR - YZF

YVRYZF

Vancouver Intl

Mon 24/11

7:00 a.m.-3:54 p.m.

2 stops7h 54m

Yellowknife

Fri 28/11

7:00 a.m.-4:33 p.m.

2 stops10h 33m

C$ 237

VancouverYellowknife

YVR - YZF

YVRYZF

Vancouver Intl

Thu 27/11

12:15 p.m.-10:48 p.m.

2 stops9h 33m

Yellowknife

Sun 30/11

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

1 stop7h 35m

C$ 238

VancouverYellowknife

YVR - YZF

YVRYZF

Vancouver Intl

Fri 31/10

12:15 p.m.-11:00 p.m.

2 stops9h 45m

Yellowknife

Tue 4/11

2:25 p.m.-10:44 p.m.

2 stops9h 19m

C$ 251

VancouverYellowknife

YVR - YZF

YVRYZF

Vancouver Intl

Mon 24/11

1:25 p.m.-4:55 p.m.

Nonstop2h 30m

Yellowknife

Fri 28/11

4:35 p.m.-10:44 p.m.

1 stop7h 09m

C$ 256

VancouverYellowknife

YVR - YZF

YVRYZF

Vancouver Intl

Sat 25/10

7:00 a.m.-1:13 p.m.

1 stop5h 13m

Yellowknife

Sat 1/11

7:00 a.m.-4:33 p.m.

2 stops10h 33m

C$ 261

VancouverYellowknife

YVR - YZF

YVRYZF

Vancouver Intl

Fri 24/10

8:15 a.m.-2:31 p.m.

1 stop5h 16m

Yellowknife

Sun 26/10

2:25 p.m.-11:50 p.m.

1 stop10h 25m

C$ 267

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Best time to book a flight from Vancouver to Yellowknife

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Vancouver to Yellowknife. Price data was last updated on 29 August 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Vancouver to Yellowknife may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 36 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 Vancouver to Yellowknife?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to Yellowknife (average of C$ 256). Flying from Vancouver to Yellowknife in March is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 507). 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 YVR to YZF?

Find hourly flight availability from Vancouver 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 11 September 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Vancouver to Yellowknife is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 42% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from Vancouver to Yellowknife

Explore weekly flight availability from Vancouver 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 11 September 2025.

The most flights from 8CA to YZF are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

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 11 September 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with WestJet and Air Canada from Vancouver to Yellowknife by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,091 reviews
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Entertainment

6.1

Food

6.2

Boarding

7.4

Comfort

7.1

Overall

7.2

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

YYJ - YVR

everything was good except we were so delayed we had to sleep on the floor in the vancouver airport … we were stranded there for 12 hours, no vouchers, no compensation, just a cold floor and we arrived at our final destination the following afternoon
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,091 reviews
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,091 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.1

Food

6.2

Boarding

7.4

Comfort

7.1

Overall

7.2

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

YYJ - YVR

everything was good except we were so delayed we had to sleep on the floor in the vancouver airport … we were stranded there for 12 hours, no vouchers, no compensation, just a cold floor and we arrived at our final destination the following afternoon
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,000 reviews
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,091 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.1

Food

6.2

Boarding

7.4

Comfort

7.1

Overall

7.2

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

YYJ - YVR

everything was good except we were so delayed we had to sleep on the floor in the vancouver airport … we were stranded there for 12 hours, no vouchers, no compensation, just a cold floor and we arrived at our final destination the following afternoon

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Vancouver to Yellowknife. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    If you book a flight to Yellowknife from Vancouver, you will be flying to Yellowknife, which is the city’s only airport. Yellowknife (YZF) is located 3.8 km from the centre of Yellowknife. There are 5 flights from Vancouver to Yellowknife per day from 2 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Vancouver to Yellowknife?

    Departing from Vancouver to Yellowknife will take you 7h 54m. The distance from Vancouver to Yellowknife is about 1569 km.

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

    Flying on WestJet is currently your cheapest option to Yellowknife, with prices starting at C$ 144. Another option worth looking into is Air Canada, starting at C$ 301 round trip. WestJet is priced at 70% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Vancouver to Yellowknife are Air Canada (81%), Jazz (81%) and United Airlines (78%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Yellowknife?

    The cheapest flight price from Vancouver to Yellowknife is C$ 246. On average you can expect to pay C$ 846. The most popular route, (Vancouver Intl - Yellowknife), can usually be booked for C$ 251.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to Yellowknife (average of C$ 256). Flying from Vancouver to Yellowknife in March is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 507). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
WestJetCheapestC$ 144AverageC$ 342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 301AverageC$ 585FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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