There are 4 ways to get from Boston to Yellowknife by plane, train, bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly from Boston • 9h 45m
Cheapest option
Train to Providence, fly • 13h 31m
2 alternative options
Bus to Hartford, fly • 15h 6m
Drive • 2 days 16h
Boston (BOS) to Yellowknife (YZF) flights
The flight time between Boston (BOS) and Yellowknife (YZF) is around 10h 51m and covers a distance of around 3587 km. This includes an average layover time of around 3h 20m. Services are operated by Air Canada, Air North, Delta and others. Typically 15 flights run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Yellowknife is to fly which costs $360 - $1,200 and takes 9h 45m.
The quickest way to get from Boston to Yellowknife is to fly which costs $360 - $1,200 and takes 9h 45m.
The distance between Boston and Yellowknife is 3582 km. The road distance is 5816.1 km.
It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Boston to Yellowknife, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Boston Airport to Yellowknife Airport. The quickest flight takes 7h 39m and has one stopover.
Yellowknife is 2h behind Boston. It is currently 5:52 PM in Boston and 3:52 PM in Yellowknife.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Yellowknife is 5816 km. It takes approximately 2 days 16h to drive from Boston to Yellowknife.
Air North, WestJet, Delta and Air Canada offer flights from Boston Airport to Yellowknife Airport.
There are 20+ hotels available in Yellowknife. Prices start at $125 CAD per night.
The best way to get from Boston to Boston Airport is to bus which takes 0 min and costs $1 - $16.

- Distance: 3582.3 km
- Duration: 9h 45m
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Yellowknife, NT, Canada?
Air Canada, Air North and two other airlines fly from Boston to Yellowknife twice daily.

- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Boston to Yellowknife via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470 - $1,500
Flights from Boston to Yellowknife via Toronto, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500 - $1,600
Flights from Providence to Yellowknife via Chicago O'Hare, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500 - $1,900
Flights from Providence to Yellowknife via Newark, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550 - $2,000
Flights from Providence to Yellowknife via Newark, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550 - $1,800
Flights from Hartford to Yellowknife via Toronto, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550 - $1,800
Flights from Hartford to Yellowknife via Toronto, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 19m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650 - $2,000
Flights from Hartford to Yellowknife via Chicago O'Hare, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550 - $1,900
Flights from Hartford to Yellowknife via Minneapolis, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700 - $2,000

- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston to Yellowknife via Minneapolis, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550 - $1,700
Flights from Providence to Yellowknife via Chicago O'Hare, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430 - $1,700
Flights from Providence to Yellowknife via Newark, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600 - $1,900
Flights from Hartford to Yellowknife via Minneapolis, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600 - $1,900

- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Boston to Yellowknife via Minneapolis, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550 - $1,700
Flights from Providence to Yellowknife via Chicago O'Hare, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430 - $1,700
Flights from Providence to Yellowknife via Newark, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600 - $1,900
Flights from Hartford to Yellowknife via Minneapolis, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600 - $1,900

- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Boston to Yellowknife via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650 - $1,700
Flights from Providence to Yellowknife via New York La Guardia, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750 - $2,000
Flights from Hartford to Yellowknife via New York La Guardia, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700 - $1,900

Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $28 - $470
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Seat - Child 2-12
- $14 - $150
- Business Seat - Seniors and Active Military
- $26 - $260
- Business Seat - Adult
- $28 - $290
- First Class - Child 2-12
- $45 - $190
- First Class - Senior Citizens
- $95 - $390
- First Class - Adult
- $95 - $470

- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from South Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7 - $19
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Children 11 and under
- $0
- Adult
- $7 - $19

Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-523-6590
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21 - $280
- Website
- http://www.amtrak.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Book at
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child 2-12 with paid adult
- $3 - $140
- Reserved Coach Seat
- $21 - $280
- Business Class Seat
- $75 - $210

- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from South Station, Boston, MA to Union Station, Hartford, CT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7 - $50
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com/
- Adult
- $7 - $50

Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Hartford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14 - $60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/

- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Hartford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14 - $65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $14 - $65
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