How long does it take to fly to Yellowknife?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in California you fly out of and what airport in Yellowknife you fly into. For example, flying from San Diego to Yellowknife takes 8h 15m on average. On the other hand, flying from Los Angeles to Yellowknife takes 9h 04m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Yellowknife?

Air Canada and WestJet are the most popular carriers operating from California to Yellowknife

What airlines fly to Yellowknife?

Air Canada, WestJet and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Yellowknife from California according to our data. Air Canada is the first choice among our users, with 64% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Yellowknife. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Yellowknife on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Yellowknife Airport?

Prices for flights from California to Yellowknife Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Yellowknife Airport?

There are 3 operators available for flights from California to Yellowknife Airport as of October 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to Yellowknife Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Yellowknife Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Yellowknife Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Yellowknife Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Yellowknife Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

$177 Cheap Flights from California to Yellowknife in 2026/27

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4:40 pm - 2:25 pmSFO San Francisco-YZF Yellowknife

19h 45m1 stop Calgary

6:05 am - 9:36 amYZF Yellowknife-SFO San Francisco

5h 31m1 stop Vancouver Intl

$401Multiple Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Sat, Nov 14

11:30 am - 12:05 amSFO San Francisco-YZF Yellowknife

10h 35m2 stops Vancouver Intl Edmonton

6:05 pm - 10:39 amYZF Yellowknife-SFO San Francisco

17h 34m2 stops Edmonton Vancouver Intl

$407Air Canada

Wed, Mar 10 - Mon, Mar 15

5:00 pm - 2:25 pmLAX Los Angeles-YZF Yellowknife

19h 25m1 stop Calgary

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

12h 45m2 stops Calgary Edmonton

$412WestJet

Tue, Jan 5 - Fri, Jan 8

5:00 pm - 2:25 pmLAX Los Angeles-YZF Yellowknife

19h 25m1 stop Calgary

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

12h 45m2 stops Calgary Edmonton

$412WestJet

Tue, Jan 5 - Fri, Jan 8

4:40 pm - 4:55 pmSFO San Francisco-YZF Yellowknife

22h 15m2 stops Calgary Edmonton

6:05 am - 9:36 amYZF Yellowknife-SFO San Francisco

5h 31m1 stop Vancouver Intl

$417Multiple Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Sat, Nov 14

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

9h 35m2 stops Vancouver Intl Edmonton

7:10 pm - 11:40 amYZF Yellowknife-LAX Los Angeles

18h 30m2 stops Edmonton Vancouver Intl

$423Air Canada

Wed, Jan 27 - Sun, Jan 31

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

9h 35m2 stops Vancouver Intl Edmonton

6:05 am - 2:21 pmYZF Yellowknife-LAX Los Angeles

10h 16m1 stop Vancouver Intl

$423Air Canada

Wed, Jan 27 - Sun, Jan 31

4:40 pm - 1:25 pmSFO San Francisco-YZF Yellowknife

18h 45m1 stop Calgary

6:00 am - 8:08 pmYZF Yellowknife-SFO San Francisco

16h 08m2 stops Calgary Los Angeles

$537Multiple Airlines

Sun, Dec 6 - Sat, Dec 12

6:30 am - 7:19 pmSFO San Francisco-YZF Yellowknife

10h 49m1 stop Vancouver Intl

6:05 am - 12:51 pmYZF Yellowknife-SFO San Francisco

8h 46m1 stop Vancouver Intl

$1,080United Airlines

Mon, Nov 23 - Fri, Nov 27

6:55 pm - 7:19 pmSFO San Francisco-YZF Yellowknife

22h 24m2 stops Los Angeles Vancouver Intl

6:05 am - 5:48 amYZF Yellowknife-SFO San Francisco

25h 43m2 stops Vancouver Intl Denver Intl

$1,206United Airlines

Mon, Nov 23 - Fri, Nov 27

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Air Canada flights from California to Yellowknife

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Air Canada

Mar 10

SFO11:30 amSan Francisco

10h 35m

2 stops

YZF12:05 amYellowknife

Mar 15

YZF6:05 pmYellowknife

17h 34m

2 stops

SFO10:39 amSan Francisco

$407

Air Canada

Nov 13

LAX7:15 amLos Angeles

10h 04m

1 stop

YZF7:19 pmYellowknife

Nov 16

YZF6:05 amYellowknife

6h 35m

1 stop

LAX10:40 amLos Angeles

$413

Air Canada

Jan 27

LAX12:30 pmLos Angeles

9h 35m

2 stops

YZF12:05 amYellowknife

Jan 31

YZF6:05 amYellowknife

10h 16m

1 stop

LAX2:21 pmLos Angeles

$423

WestJet flights from California to Yellowknife

Our best WestJet deals on California to Yellowknife flight tickets

WestJet

Jan 5

LAX5:00 pmLos Angeles

19h 25m

1 stop

YZF2:25 pmYellowknife

Jan 8

YZF6:00 amYellowknife

12h 45m

2 stops

LAX4:45 pmLos Angeles

$412

WestJet

Jan 5

LAX12:10 pmLos Angeles

24h 15m

1 stop

YZF2:25 pmYellowknife

Jan 8

YZF2:15 pmYellowknife

8h 05m

1 stop

LAX8:20 pmLos Angeles

$419

WestJet

Feb 23

LAX7:00 amLos Angeles

29h 25m

1 stop

YZF2:25 pmYellowknife

Feb 27

YZF2:15 pmYellowknife

8h 05m

1 stop

LAX8:20 pmLos Angeles

$432

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San FranciscoYellowknife

SFO San Francisco - YZF Yellowknife

SFOYZF

San Francisco

Thu 11/5

4:40 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop19h 45m

Yellowknife

Sat 11/14

6:05 am-9:36 am

1 stop5h 31m

$401

San FranciscoYellowknife

SFO San Francisco - YZF Yellowknife

SFOYZF

San Francisco

Wed 3/10

11:30 am-12:05 am

2 stops10h 35m

Yellowknife

Mon 3/15

6:05 pm-10:39 am

2 stops17h 34m

$407

Los AngelesYellowknife

LAX Los Angeles - YZF Yellowknife

LAXYZF

Los Angeles

Tue 1/5

5:00 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop19h 25m

Yellowknife

Fri 1/8

6:00 am-4:45 pm

2 stops12h 45m

$412

Los AngelesYellowknife

LAX Los Angeles - YZF Yellowknife

LAXYZF

Los Angeles

Tue 1/5

5:00 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop19h 25m

Yellowknife

Fri 1/8

6:00 am-4:45 pm

2 stops12h 45m

$412

San FranciscoYellowknife

SFO San Francisco - YZF Yellowknife

SFOYZF

San Francisco

Thu 11/5

4:40 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops22h 15m

Yellowknife

Sat 11/14

6:05 am-9:36 am

1 stop5h 31m

$417

Los AngelesYellowknife

LAX Los Angeles - YZF Yellowknife

LAXYZF

Los Angeles

Wed 1/27

12:30 pm-12:05 am

2 stops9h 35m

Yellowknife

Sun 1/31

7:10 pm-11:40 am

2 stops18h 30m

$423

Los AngelesYellowknife

LAX Los Angeles - YZF Yellowknife

LAXYZF

Los Angeles

Wed 1/27

12:30 pm-12:05 am

2 stops9h 35m

Yellowknife

Sun 1/31

6:05 am-2:21 pm

1 stop10h 16m

$423

San FranciscoYellowknife

SFO San Francisco - YZF Yellowknife

SFOYZF

San Francisco

Sun 12/6

4:40 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop18h 45m

Yellowknife

Sat 12/12

6:00 am-8:08 pm

2 stops16h 08m

$537

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San FranciscoYellowknife

SFO San Francisco - YZF Yellowknife

SFOYZF

San Francisco

Mon 11/23

6:30 am-7:19 pm

1 stop10h 49m

Yellowknife

Fri 11/27

6:05 am-12:51 pm

1 stop8h 46m

$1,080

San FranciscoYellowknife

SFO San Francisco - YZF Yellowknife

SFOYZF

San Francisco

Mon 11/23

6:55 pm-7:19 pm

2 stops22h 24m

Yellowknife

Fri 11/27

6:05 am-5:48 am

2 stops25h 43m

$1,206

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Yellowknife?

The month of June is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Yellowknife from California, with most prices found around $0. If you aren’t able to travel to Yellowknife during the month of June, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $457.

Can stopping save me money on California to Yellowknife flights?

You could potentially save up to 19% on your flight if you consider stops on a California to Yellowknife flight.

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Best Price Found	$177
Fastest flight time	8h 15m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Yellowknife from California in the past 72 hours is $177. The best round-trip flight deal from California to Yellowknife found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $401.

The fastest flight from California to Yellowknife takes 8h 15m

There are no direct flights from California to Yellowknife. There are no popular flight routes from California to Yellowknife.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from California to Yellowknife

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Yellowknife Airport?
Prices for flights from California to Yellowknife Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Yellowknife Airport?
There are 3 operators available for flights from California to Yellowknife Airport as of October 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Yellowknife Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Yellowknife Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Yellowknife Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Yellowknife Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Yellowknife Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from California to Yellowknife

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from California to Yellowknife with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
WestJet	PriceFrom $134	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 3,446 reviews	Search WestJet flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $349	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 10,388 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $350	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,783 reviews	Search Air Canada flights

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