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How to get fromAlaska to Yellowknifeby plane, car, car ferry or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Alaska to Yellowknife by plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)planeANC - YZF
    11h 42m
    $569–2,377

  2. Fly from Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)planeSIT - YZF
    10h 21m
    $279–1,223

  3. Drive 3,011.1 km

    1. Drive from Anchorage to Yellowknifecar3,011.1 km
    47h 38m
    $587–848

  4. Fly from Juneau International Airport

    1. Fly from Juneau International Airport (JNU) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)planeJNU - YZF
    10h 54m
    $289–1,223

  5. Drive to Kenai, fly

    1. Drive from Anchorage to Kenai (ENA)car
    2. Fly from Kenai (ENA) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)planeENA - YZF
    27h 34m
    $365–1,377

  6. Car ferry, bus to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, fly

    1. Take the car ferry from Juneau to Hainescarferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Haines to Skagwaycarferry
    3. Take the bus from Skagway, AK to Whitehorse, YTbus
    4. Fly from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)planeYXY - YZF
    18h 2m
    $476–1,866

  7. Fly from Fairbanks

    1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)planeFAI - YZF
    15h 56m
    $360–1,426

Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration12h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$555Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Alaska, USA and Yellowknife, NT, Canada?

Delta, WestJet, and four other airlines fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) every 4 hours.

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