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Overview: Yellowknife, NT to Vancouver, BC flight
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Flights from Yellowknife, NT to Vancouver, BC depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $140 (€115) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 971 miles (1564 km) distance in 2h 48m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 971 miles (1564 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $140 (€115) |
Flights per day 24 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 48m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Yellowknife, NT to Vancouver, BC
Showing times and prices for Jul 22
Cheapest price
$140
Average price
$140
Fastest journey
6 h 19 m
Average duration
6 h 19 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1564 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Yellowknife, NT to Vancouver, BC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Yellowknife, NT to Vancouver, BC will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $140.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Yellowknife, NT for Vancouver, BC onWed, Jul 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct flights cover the 1564 km distance in an average of 6 h 19 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 19 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the longest flights will take 6 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
2:00 PM6h19Yellowknife, NT8:19 PMVancouver, BC$1401One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM6h19Yellowknife, NT8:19 PMVancouver, BC$1401One-way0 transfers
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Yellowknife, NT to Vancouver, BC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $140. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $140, and a flight costs an average of $140.
Distance: 971 miles (1564 km)
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$504 Average price Cheapest | $364 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Yellowknife, NT to Vancouver, BC is a flight with an average price of $504 (€414).
The fastest way to travel from Yellowknife, NT to Vancouver, BC is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 45m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Yellowknife, NT and Vancouver, BC.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Yellowknife, NT to Vancouver, BC among Omio's users.
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Yellowknife, NT to Vancouver, BC flight times
The table below shows live departures for Yellowknife, NT to Vancouver, BC flights for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:30 PM Yellowknife, NT | 2h48 | 2:18 AM Vancouver, BC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| 2:00 PM Yellowknife, NT | 6h19 | 8:19 PM Vancouver, BC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Vancouver is costly for travelers. Hotels, dining, and attractions are pricier than many Canadian cities, though transit is reasonable and budget eats are still available.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $15-25 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $90+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and optional small change or 10% at cafes for table service.
FAQs: Yellowknife, NT to Vancouver, BC Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Yellowknife, NT to Vancouver, BC by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vancouver, BC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Yellowknife, NT to Vancouver, BC can start from as little as $140 (€115) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Yellowknife, NT to Vancouver, BC is $504 (€414) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Yellowknife, NT to Vancouver, BC is 2h 48m to travel the 971 miles (1564 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Yellowknife, NT to Vancouver, BC leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Yellowknife, NT to Vancouver, BC leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Yellowknife, NT to Vancouver, BC with Air North. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Yellowknife, NT to Vancouver, BC, you can count on Air North for the best way to get you to Vancouver, BC. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Yellowknife, NT and Vancouver, BC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Yellowknife, NT to Vancouver, BC is October.
Yes, you can take a flight between Yellowknife, NT and Vancouver, BC.
Since neither Yellowknife, NT nor Vancouver, BC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Canada and Canada. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Yellowknife, NT and Vancouver, BC all year round.
The best events to attend in Vancouver, BC include:
- Vancouver International Film Festival, a premier film festival showcasing independent films from around the world
- Celebration of Light, a spectacular fireworks competition held over several nights in summer
- Vancouver Folk Music Festival, an annual gathering of folk musicians and artists celebrating diverse musical traditions.
The best holidays to experience in Vancouver, BC include:
- Canada Day, vibrant celebrations with fireworks and community events
- Thanksgiving, beautiful fall foliage and a festive atmosphere
- Victoria Day, the unofficial start of summer with outdoor activities and blooming gardens.
The best season to visit Vancouver, BC is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Vancouver, BC is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Yellowknife, NT to Vancouver, BC among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Canada uses the Canadian Dollar (CAD) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across the country, including for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small vendors or remote areas.
In Vancouver, BC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in busy areas like downtown and public transit. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors or individuals offering unsolicited help. Common scams include counterfeit tickets for attractions and fake charity collectors. Staying aware of surroundings and using official transportation and ticket vendors helps reduce risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular airports from Yellowknife, NT to Vancouver, BC
Most Yellowknife, NT to Vancouver, BC flights use the Yellowknife to Vancouver airport pair. Use this guide to compare Yellowknife, NT and Vancouver, BC airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Yellowknife
Arrival airports in Vancouver
Yellowknife (YZF)
Which Vancouver, BC airport do flights from Yellowknife, NT arrive at?
Flights from Yellowknife, NT to Vancouver, BC most often arrive at Vancouver. Some flights land at Abbotsford International Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Vancouver, BC arrival airport.
Vancouver (YVR)3211 Grant McCochie Way, Richmond, BC V7B 0A4, Cada
City-centre transport
Getting to Vancouver from Vancouver city centre
Vancouver is 4 km from Vancouver city centre. Public transport options include:
Cada Line, YVR–Airport Station, 25 minutes
Vancouver airport facilities and services
Vancouver has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including fast food, Asian, and cafes. Top options include Tim Hortons and Hudson's Euro Market.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including both domestic and intertiol terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vancouver: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vancouver: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vancouver: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels are available within walking distance, including the Fairmont Vancouver Airport Hotel located inside the terminal..
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