There are 3 ways to get from Boise to Yellowknife by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Boise Airport
best- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane BOI - YZF
10h 4m$207–921Drive 2,799.9 km
- Drive from Boise to Yellowknifecar 2,799.9 km
36h 19m$568–821Bus to Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum, fly
- Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Hailey Post Officebus
- Fly from Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum (SUN) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane SUN - YZF
16h 11m$357–1,371
Boise Airport (BOI) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boise to Yellowknife is to fly which costs $200 - $950 and takes 10h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Boise to Yellowknife is to fly which takes 10h 4m and costs $200 - $950.
The distance between Boise and Yellowknife is 2117 km. The road distance is 2799.9 km.
It takes approximately 10h 4m to get from Boise to Yellowknife, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Boise to Yellowknife is 2800 km. It takes approximately 36h 19m to drive from Boise to Yellowknife.
There are 31+ hotels available in Yellowknife.
What companies run services between Boise, ID, USA and Yellowknife, NT, Canada?
United Airlines, Air Canada, and five other airlines fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Yellowknife Airport via San Francisco, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 24m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Boise Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Denver, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Boise Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Boise Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Seattle, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Boise Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Portland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum to Yellowknife Airport via Seattle, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum to Yellowknife Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum to Yellowknife Airport via San Francisco, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 54m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum to Yellowknife Airport via Denver, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Hailey Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Schedules at
- Starline Collection
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