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Cheap flights from Vancouver to Yellowknife from C$ 159

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 29/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — YZF
30 Mar — 6 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Vancouver to Yellowknife are usually found in May or April, booked 46 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

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 25 March 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 307

One-way from

C$ 159

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

C$ 812
WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 2/5-5/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 11h 06m total
  • Vancouver to Yellowknife
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WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 29/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 7h 10m total
  • Vancouver to Yellowknife
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (C$ 74 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease (C$ 52 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
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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 25 March 2025.

Fri 2/57:00 a.m.YVR - YZF
2 stops6h 31mWestJet
Mon 5/52:00 p.m.YZF - YVR
1 stop4h 35mWestJet
Deal found 24/3C$ 307
Sun 18/59:00 p.m.YVR - YZF
Nonstop2h 26mAir Canada
Sun 25/55:10 a.m.YZF - YVR
Nonstop2h 37mAir Canada
Deal found 23/3C$ 325
Sun 18/55:00 a.m.YVR - YZF
1 stop7h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 25/55:10 a.m.YZF - YVR
Nonstop2h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/3C$ 340

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Vancouver 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 25 March 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Vancouver to Yellowknife that are best for you.

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Vancouver

Fly to

Yellowknife

Route

Depart

Return

Price

VancouverYellowknife

YVR - YZF

YVRYZF

Vancouver Intl

Fri 2/5

7:00 a.m.-2:31 p.m.

2 stops6h 31m

Yellowknife

Mon 5/5

2:00 p.m.-5:35 p.m.

1 stop4h 35m

C$ 307

VancouverYellowknife

YVR - YZF

YVRYZF

Vancouver Intl

Sun 18/5

9:00 p.m.-12:26 a.m.

Nonstop2h 26m

Yellowknife

Sun 25/5

5:10 a.m.-6:47 a.m.

Nonstop2h 37m

C$ 325

VancouverYellowknife

YVR - YZF

YVRYZF

Vancouver Intl

Fri 9/5

7:00 a.m.-2:31 p.m.

2 stops6h 31m

Yellowknife

Fri 16/5

6:15 p.m.-7:52 p.m.

Nonstop2h 37m

C$ 334

VancouverYellowknife

YVR - YZF

YVRYZF

Vancouver Intl

Tue 29/4

5:00 a.m.-1:10 p.m.

1 stop7h 10m

C$ 159

VancouverYellowknife

YVR - YZF

YVRYZF

Vancouver Intl

Tue 29/4

1:00 p.m.-4:26 p.m.

Nonstop2h 26m

C$ 165

VancouverYellowknife

YVR - YZF

YVRYZF

Vancouver Intl

Fri 29/8

8:50 p.m.-10:45 a.m.

1 stop12h 55m

C$ 213

VancouverYellowknife

YVR - YZF

YVRYZF

Vancouver Intl

Fri 9/5

6:50 a.m.-2:31 p.m.

1 stop6h 41m

C$ 225

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Deals found on 24/3

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 21 March 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 46 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, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to Yellowknife (average of C$ 259). 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 25 March 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 morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 59% on airfare.

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 25 March 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with WestJet and Air Canada from Vancouver to Yellowknife to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,785 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.4

Food

6.2

Comfort

7.0

Entertainment

6.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

YQQ - YVR

Excellent service particularly since I required special help with a wheelchair. Thank you
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,785 reviews
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,785 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.4

Food

6.2

Comfort

7.0

Entertainment

6.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

YQQ - YVR

Excellent service particularly since I required special help with a wheelchair. Thank you
Air Canada
7.0
Good
8,957 reviews
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,785 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.4

Food

6.2

Comfort

7.0

Entertainment

6.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

YQQ - YVR

Excellent service particularly since I required special help with a wheelchair. Thank you

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 is 1 flight from Vancouver to Yellowknife per day from 2 different airlines.

  • 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$ 307. Another option worth looking into is Air Canada, starting at C$ 325 round trip. WestJet is priced at 41% 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 ANA (77%), Air Canada (65%) and Jazz (65%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Yellowknife?

    The cheapest flight price from Vancouver to Yellowknife is C$ 302. On average you can expect to pay C$ 693. The most popular route, (Vancouver Intl - Yellowknife), can usually be booked for C$ 322.

  • 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, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to Yellowknife (average of C$ 259). 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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WestJetCheapestC$ 149AverageC$ 357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 303AverageC$ 581FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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