There are 2 ways to get from Edinburgh to Yellowknife by plane or train
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Fly from Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane EDI - YZF
18h 59m$733–2,837Train to Glasgow Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane GLA - YZF
22h$710–2,796
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Yellowknife is to fly which costs $700 - $2,900 and takes 18h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Yellowknife is to fly which takes 18h 59m and costs $700 - $2,900.
The distance between Edinburgh and Yellowknife is 5586 km.
It takes approximately 18h 59m to get from Edinburgh to Yellowknife, including transfers.
Yellowknife is 7h behind Edinburgh. It is currently 5:05 AM in Edinburgh and 10:05 PM in Yellowknife.
There are 23+ hotels available in Yellowknife.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Yellowknife, NT, Canada?
WestJet, Air Canada, and Ryanair fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) once daily.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Dublin, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Calgary, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 7m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 53m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Yellowknife Airport via London Heathrow, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 29m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Dublin, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 29m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 19m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 49m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
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