Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to Yellowknife?

Flights from Los Angeles to Yellowknife usually depart from Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Yellowknife (YZF).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Los Angeles to Yellowknife?

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Los Angeles to Yellowknife: • Economy Class • Business Class

Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to Yellowknife pass through?

Connecting flights from Los Angeles to Yellowknife most commonly pass through: • Vancouver Intl (YVR) - 66% of one-stop connections • Calgary (YYC) - 34% of one-stop connections Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to Yellowknife?

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 65% on the Los Angeles to Yellowknife route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $475 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $1,339, a difference of $864. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

How long is a flight from Los Angeles to Yellowknife?

A nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Yellowknife takes 0h 00m, covering 1,977 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles to Yellowknife?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Los Angeles to Yellowknife changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $363 to $1,898. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Los Angeles to Yellowknife looking right now?

One-way fares from Los Angeles to Yellowknife are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $280, which is 25% below the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Los Angeles to Yellowknife?

Flying via Vancouver Intl (YVR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 29m, compared with 10h 20m via Calgary (YYC).

What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Yellowknife?

Yellowknife is 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles (Mountain Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

How much should I expect to pay for a Los Angeles to Yellowknife flight?

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Yellowknife range from $483 to $781, with an average of $678 over the past 12 months. Anything below $483 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Los Angeles to Yellowknife?

WestJet ($363) and Air Canada ($402) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to Yellowknife according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Los Angeles to Yellowknife?

Vancouver Intl (YVR) is the most popular layover for the Los Angeles to Yellowknife route. 66% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via YVR.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Los Angeles to Yellowknife?

Flights via Calgary (YYC) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $626. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Los Angeles to Yellowknife which airport offers the shortest layover?

Vancouver Intl (YVR) had the shortest average connection time for Los Angeles to Yellowknife layovers at 331 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Typical prices: $483-$781

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May

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Cheapest • Avg $626 (round-trip)

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Shortest trip • 8h 29m (one-way)

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Los Angeles to Yellowknife

Wed, Dec 2 - Sun, Dec 6

5:00 pm - 11:45 pmLAX Los Angeles-YZF Yellowknife

28h 45m1 stop Calgary

6:00 am - 4:45 pmYZF Yellowknife-LAX Los Angeles

12h 45m2 stops Calgary Edmonton

$363WestJet

Wed, Dec 2 - Fri, Dec 4

5:00 pm - 11:45 pmLAX Los Angeles-YZF Yellowknife

28h 45m1 stop Calgary

6:00 am - 10:15 amYZF Yellowknife-LAX Los Angeles

6h 15m1 stop Calgary

$365WestJet

Thu, Nov 26 - Sun, Nov 29

12:10 pm - 11:45 pmLAX Los Angeles-YZF Yellowknife

9h 35m1 stop Calgary

4:35 pm - 8:20 pmYZF Yellowknife-LAX Los Angeles

29h 45m2 stops Edmonton Calgary

$366WestJet

Wed, Dec 2 - Sun, Dec 6

5:00 pm - 11:45 pmLAX Los Angeles-YZF Yellowknife

28h 45m1 stop Calgary

6:00 am - 10:15 amYZF Yellowknife-LAX Los Angeles

6h 15m1 stop Calgary

$368WestJet

Wed, Jan 27 - Sun, Jan 31

12:30 pm - 12:05 amLAX Los Angeles-YZF Yellowknife

9h 35m2 stops Vancouver Intl Edmonton

5:05 am - 1:21 pmYZF Yellowknife-LAX Los Angeles

10h 16m1 stop Vancouver Intl

$402Air Canada

Wed, Jan 27 - Sun, Jan 31

7:20 am - 6:19 pmLAX Los Angeles-YZF Yellowknife

8h 59m1 stop Vancouver Intl

5:05 am - 1:21 pmYZF Yellowknife-LAX Los Angeles

10h 16m1 stop Vancouver Intl

$402Air Canada

Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 16

7:15 am - 6:19 pmLAX Los Angeles-YZF Yellowknife

9h 04m1 stop Vancouver Intl

5:05 am - 10:40 amYZF Yellowknife-LAX Los Angeles

7h 35m1 stop Vancouver Intl

$413Air Canada

Fri, Sep 25 - Tue, Sep 29

4:55 pm - 2:40 pmLAX Los Angeles-YZF Yellowknife

20h 45m1 stop Edmonton

2:15 pm - 10:37 amYZF Yellowknife-LAX Los Angeles

21h 22m2 stops Calgary San Francisco

$455Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 24 - Sat, Oct 3

8:52 pm - 1:25 pmLAX Los Angeles-YZF Yellowknife

39h 33m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Calgary

2:15 pm - 2:45 pmYZF Yellowknife-LAX Los Angeles

25h 30m1 stop Calgary

$485Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 24 - Thu, Oct 1

8:52 pm - 1:25 pmLAX Los Angeles-YZF Yellowknife

39h 33m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Calgary

3:15 pm - 4:00 pmYZF Yellowknife-LAX Los Angeles

25h 45m1 stop Edmonton

$488Multiple Airlines

Recent last minute flight deals from Los Angeles to Yellowknife

Wed, Aug 26 - Tue, Sep 1

7:30 am - 1:25 pmLAX Los Angeles-YZF Yellowknife

28h 55m1 stop Calgary

2:15 pm - 10:05 pmYZF Yellowknife-LAX Los Angeles

8h 50m1 stop Calgary

$828WestJet

Thu, Aug 27 - Wed, Sep 2

3:00 pm - 1:25 pmLAX Los Angeles-YZF Yellowknife

21h 25m1 stop Calgary

2:15 pm - 10:05 pmYZF Yellowknife-LAX Los Angeles

8h 50m1 stop Calgary

$828WestJet

Wed, Aug 26 - Tue, Sep 1

3:00 pm - 1:25 pmLAX Los Angeles-YZF Yellowknife

21h 25m1 stop Calgary

2:15 pm - 10:05 pmYZF Yellowknife-LAX Los Angeles

8h 50m1 stop Calgary

$831WestJet

Sat, Aug 29 - Fri, Sep 4

6:00 am - 9:30 pmLAX Los Angeles-YZF Yellowknife

14h 30m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Calgary

6:45 am - 4:00 pmYZF Yellowknife-LAX Los Angeles

10h 15m2 stops Calgary Edmonton

$855WestJet

Thu, Aug 27 - Wed, Sep 2

10:53 am - 11:57 pmLAX Los Angeles-YZF Yellowknife

12h 04m1 stop Vancouver Intl

5:40 am - 11:32 amYZF Yellowknife-LAX Los Angeles

6h 52m1 stop Vancouver Intl

$923Air Canada

Thu, Aug 27 - Wed, Sep 2

5:00 am - 11:57 pmLAX Los Angeles-YZF Yellowknife

17h 57m2 stops Denver Intl Vancouver Intl

7:00 am - 4:02 pmYZF Yellowknife-LAX Los Angeles

10h 02m2 stops Edmonton Vancouver Intl

$927Air Canada

Thu, Aug 27 - Wed, Sep 2

8:45 am - 11:57 pmLAX Los Angeles-YZF Yellowknife

14h 12m2 stops Denver Intl Vancouver Intl

5:40 am - 11:32 amYZF Yellowknife-LAX Los Angeles

6h 52m1 stop Vancouver Intl

$948Air Canada

Thu, Aug 27 - Wed, Sep 2

5:00 am - 5:07 pmLAX Los Angeles-YZF Yellowknife

11h 07m2 stops Denver Intl Vancouver Intl

5:40 am - 1:37 pmYZF Yellowknife-LAX Los Angeles

8h 57m1 stop Vancouver Intl

$966United Airlines

Wed, Aug 26 - Fri, Aug 28

2:35 pm - 11:57 pmLAX Los Angeles-YZF Yellowknife

8h 22m1 stop Vancouver Intl

7:00 am - 4:02 pmYZF Yellowknife-LAX Los Angeles

10h 02m2 stops Edmonton Vancouver Intl

$997Multiple Airlines

Wed, Aug 26 - Fri, Aug 28

2:35 pm - 11:57 pmLAX Los Angeles-YZF Yellowknife

8h 22m1 stop Vancouver Intl

5:40 am - 1:37 pmYZF Yellowknife-LAX Los Angeles

8h 57m1 stop Vancouver Intl

$997Multiple Airlines

Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Los Angeles to Yellowknife flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Yellowknife?

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Yellowknife start at $363. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $483 to $781. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $363 on WestJet.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Yellowknife?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Yellowknife, it is 30% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 97% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Yellowknife?

May is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Yellowknife at $444 round-trip.
October ($1,005) and February ($744) are the most expensive months.
The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 126% on average.

This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Low season	June
High season	February
Cheapest flight	$191

Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 2% increase in price.

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When to book flights from Los Angeles to Yellowknife

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Los Angeles to Yellowknife based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.

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Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to Yellowknife?
Flights from Los Angeles to Yellowknife usually depart from Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Yellowknife (YZF).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Los Angeles to Yellowknife?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from Los Angeles to Yellowknife:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to Yellowknife pass through?
Connecting flights from Los Angeles to Yellowknife most commonly pass through:

• Vancouver Intl (YVR) - 66% of one-stop connections
• Calgary (YYC) - 34% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to Yellowknife?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 65% on the Los Angeles to Yellowknife route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $475 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $1,339, a difference of $864. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How long is a flight from Los Angeles to Yellowknife?
A nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Yellowknife takes 0h 00m, covering 1,977 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles to Yellowknife?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
Have flight prices from Los Angeles to Yellowknife changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $363 to $1,898. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Los Angeles to Yellowknife looking right now?
One-way fares from Los Angeles to Yellowknife are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $280, which is 25% below the typical average for this route.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Los Angeles to Yellowknife?
Flying via Vancouver Intl (YVR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 29m, compared with 10h 20m via Calgary (YYC).
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Yellowknife?
Yellowknife is 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles (Mountain Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
How much should I expect to pay for a Los Angeles to Yellowknife flight?
Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Yellowknife range from $483 to $781, with an average of $678 over the past 12 months. Anything below $483 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $475 - about $864 less than Tuesday (65% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Los Angeles to Yellowknife trip for May. Fares historically average $444 round-trip in that month - typically $561 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Yellowknife Airport.
- Stanton Suites Hotel
- Super 8 by Wyndham Yellowknife

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