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 Francisco to Yellowknife takes 8h 07m on average. On the other hand, flying from Los Angeles to Yellowknife takes 8h 51m 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?

WestJet is the most popular carrier 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 58% 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 April 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.

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3:30 pm - 9:30 pm

SAN

YZF

29h 00m

1 stop

2:15 pm - 2:10 pm

YZF

SAN

24h 55m

1 stop

$329WestJet

Thu, May 7 - Thu, May 14

6:00 am - 1:25 pm

SFO

YZF

6h 25m

1 stop

2:15 pm - 9:55 pm

YZF

SFO

8h 40m

1 stop

$344WestJet

Tue, Sep 1 - Sat, Sep 5

6:00 am - 1:25 pm

SFO

YZF

6h 25m

1 stop

2:15 pm - 9:55 pm

YZF

SFO

8h 40m

1 stop

$347WestJet

Sat, Aug 29 - Tue, Sep 8

6:00 am - 1:25 pm

SFO

YZF

6h 25m

1 stop

2:15 pm - 9:55 pm

YZF

SFO

8h 40m

1 stop

$373WestJet

Wed, Aug 5 - Wed, Aug 12

3:30 pm - 2:40 pm

SAN

YZF

22h 10m

2 stops

2:15 pm - 8:47 am

YZF

SAN

19h 32m

2 stops

$460Multiple Airlines

Thu, May 7 - Thu, May 14

2:15 pm - 12:06 am

LAX

YZF

8h 51m

1 stop

7:00 am - 9:34 pm

YZF

LAX

15h 34m

2 stops

$482Air Canada

Wed, Apr 29 - Sun, May 3

2:15 pm - 12:06 am

LAX

YZF

8h 51m

1 stop

7:00 am - 9:34 pm

YZF

LAX

15h 34m

2 stops

$507Air Canada

Wed, Apr 29 - Sun, May 3

7:30 am - 9:30 pm

LAS

YZF

13h 00m

2 stops

2:15 pm - 1:30 pm

YZF

LAS

48h 15m

3 stops

$516Multiple Airlines

Thu, May 7 - Thu, May 14

7:00 am - 12:06 am

SMF

YZF

16h 06m

2 stops

5:30 pm - 1:46 pm

YZF

SMF

21h 16m

2 stops

$682United Airlines

Tue, Apr 28 - Thu, Apr 30

1:00 pm - 12:06 am

SMF

YZF

10h 06m

1 stop

5:30 pm - 1:46 pm

YZF

SMF

21h 16m

2 stops

$697United Airlines

Tue, Apr 28 - Thu, Apr 30

Air Canada flights from California to Yellowknife

Our best Air Canada deals on California to Yellowknife flight tickets

Air Canada

Apr 29

LAX2:15 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

8h 51m

1 stop

YZF12:06 amYellowknife

May 3

YZF7:00 amYellowknife

15h 34m

2 stops

LAX9:34 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

$482

Air Canada

Apr 29

LAX2:15 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

8h 51m

1 stop

YZF12:06 amYellowknife

May 3

YZF7:00 amYellowknife

15h 34m

2 stops

LAX9:34 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

$507

Air Canada

Oct 8

LAX6:45 amLos Angeles Los Angeles

15h 26m

1 stop

YZF11:11 pmYellowknife

Oct 11

YZF7:00 amYellowknife

15h 35m

2 stops

LAX9:35 pmLos Angeles Los Angeles

$516

WestJet flights from California to Yellowknife

Our best WestJet deals on California to Yellowknife flight tickets

WestJet

May 7

SAN3:30 pmSan Diego

29h 00m

1 stop

YZF9:30 pmYellowknife

May 14

YZF2:15 pmYellowknife

24h 55m

1 stop

SAN2:10 pmSan Diego

$329

WestJet

Sep 1

SFO6:00 amSan Francisco

6h 25m

1 stop

YZF1:25 pmYellowknife

Sep 5

YZF2:15 pmYellowknife

8h 40m

1 stop

SFO9:55 pmSan Francisco

$344

WestJet

Aug 29

SFO6:00 amSan Francisco

6h 25m

1 stop

YZF1:25 pmYellowknife

Sep 6

YZF2:15 pmYellowknife

8h 40m

1 stop

SFO9:55 pmSan Francisco

$347

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SAN - YZF

SANYZF

San Diego

Thu 5/7

3:30 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop29h 00m

Yellowknife

Thu 5/14

2:15 pm-2:10 pm

1 stop24h 55m

$329

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SFO - YZF

SFOYZF

San Francisco

Tue 9/1

6:00 am-1:25 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Yellowknife

Sat 9/5

2:15 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$344

San FranciscoYellowknife

SFO - YZF

SFOYZF

San Francisco

Sat 8/29

6:00 am-1:25 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Yellowknife

Tue 9/8

2:15 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$347

San FranciscoYellowknife

SFO - YZF

SFOYZF

San Francisco

Wed 8/5

6:00 am-1:25 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Yellowknife

Wed 8/12

2:15 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$373

San DiegoYellowknife

SAN - YZF

SANYZF

San Diego

Thu 5/7

3:30 pm-2:40 pm

2 stops22h 10m

Yellowknife

Thu 5/14

2:15 pm-8:47 am

2 stops19h 32m

$460

Los AngelesYellowknife

LAX - YZF

LAXYZF

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 4/29

2:15 pm-12:06 am

1 stop8h 51m

Yellowknife

Sun 5/3

7:00 am-9:34 pm

2 stops15h 34m

$482

Los AngelesYellowknife

LAX - YZF

LAXYZF

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 4/29

2:15 pm-12:06 am

1 stop8h 51m

Yellowknife

Sun 5/3

7:00 am-9:34 pm

2 stops15h 34m

$507

Las VegasYellowknife

LAS - YZF

LASYZF

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 5/7

7:30 am-9:30 pm

2 stops13h 00m

Yellowknife

Thu 5/14

2:15 pm-1:30 pm

3 stops48h 15m

$516

SacramentoYellowknife

SMF - YZF

SMFYZF

Sacramento Intl

Tue 4/28

7:00 am-12:06 am

2 stops16h 06m

Yellowknife

Thu 4/30

5:30 pm-1:46 pm

2 stops21h 16m

$682

SacramentoYellowknife

SMF - YZF

SMFYZF

Sacramento Intl

Tue 4/28

1:00 pm-12:06 am

1 stop10h 06m

Yellowknife

Thu 4/30

5:30 pm-1:46 pm

2 stops21h 16m

$697

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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 April 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

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
WestJet	PriceFrom $134	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 3,320 reviews	Search WestJet flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $229	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,917 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $349	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,574 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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