There are 3 ways to get from Boise to Yellowknife by plane, car, or bus
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Fly from Boise Airport
best- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane BOI - YZF
10h 3m$367–1,621Bus to Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum, fly
cheapest- 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 32m$332–1,271Drive 2,798.8 km
- Drive from Boise to Yellowknifecar 2,798.8 km
37h 29m$543–784
Boise Airport (BOI) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boise to Yellowknife is to drive which costs $500 - $800 and takes 37h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Boise to Yellowknife is to fly which takes 10h 3m and costs $360 - $1,700.
The distance between Boise and Yellowknife is 2117 km. The road distance is 2798.8 km.
It takes approximately 10h 3m to get from Boise to Yellowknife, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Boise to Yellowknife is 2799 km. It takes approximately 37h 29m to drive from Boise to Yellowknife.
There are 29+ hotels available in Yellowknife.
What companies run services between Boise, ID, USA and Yellowknife, NT, Canada?
United Airlines, Air Canada, and three 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
- 10h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Boise Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Denver, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–2,000
Flights from Boise Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Portland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,700
Flights from Boise Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum to Yellowknife Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum to Yellowknife Airport via San Francisco, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum to Yellowknife Airport via Salt Lake City, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–2,000
Flights from Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum to Yellowknife Airport via Denver, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Portland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,700
Flights from Boise Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum to Yellowknife Airport via San Francisco, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum to Yellowknife Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum to Yellowknife Airport via Salt Lake City, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 29m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–2,000
Flights from Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum to Yellowknife Airport via Denver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum to Yellowknife Airport via Denver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Hailey Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- starlinecollection.com
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