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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Vancouver Intl Airport to Yellowknife:

• Earliest: departs at 8:35 am and lands at 11:08 am
• Latest: departs at 3:50 pm and lands at 6:23 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 33m.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Yellowknife.

A nonstop flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Yellowknife takes 2h 33m, covering 975 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Round-trip flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Yellowknife range from $323 to $517, with an average of $408 over the past 12 months. Anything below $323 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 71% above the $408 route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $381 round-trip via Whitehorse (YXY), compared to $415 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $69–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737-500 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air North. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A220-300 variants.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Vancouver Intl Airport to Yellowknife flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $280 to $1,218. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

Air Canada is the only airline on the Vancouver Intl Airport to Yellowknife route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

One-way fares from Vancouver Intl Airport to Yellowknife are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $287, which is 32% above the typical average for this route.

Flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Yellowknife usually depart from Vancouver Intl (YVR) and arrive at Yellowknife (YZF).

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Vancouver Intl Airport to Yellowknife route, 21% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 47m.

One-stop flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Yellowknife most commonly connect through:

• Calgary (YYC) - 66% of one-stop connections
• Edmonton (YEG) - 34% of one-stop connections
• Whitehorse (YXY) - 1% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 12% on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Yellowknife. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $379 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $428, a difference of $49.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between Vancouver Intl Airport and Yellowknife. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Air Canada
• Air North

Flying via Edmonton (YEG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 17m, compared with 6h 19m via Calgary (YYC) and 9h 32m via Whitehorse (YXY).

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

Among airlines operating Vancouver Intl Airport to Yellowknife flights:

• Air Canada: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Air Canada: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Air North: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.