There are 4 ways to get from Houston to Yellowknife by plane, car, or bus
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Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane IAH - YZF
11h 54m$520–2,526Fly from William P. Hobby Airport
cheapest- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane HOU - YZF
16h 2m$388–1,522Drive 4,947.2 km
- Drive from Houston to Yellowknifecar 4,947.2 km
2d 7h$893–1,290Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane AUS - YZF
15h 17m$455–1,779
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Yellowknife is to fly which costs $380 - $1,600 and takes 16h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Yellowknife is to fly which takes 11h 54m and costs $500 - $2,600.
The distance between Houston and Yellowknife is 3910 km. The road distance is 4947.2 km.
It takes approximately 11h 54m to get from Houston to Yellowknife, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Yellowknife is 4947 km. It takes approximately 2 days 7h to drive from Houston to Yellowknife.
There are 32+ hotels available in Yellowknife.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Yellowknife, NT, Canada?
WestJet flies from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) 6 times a week.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,500
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Minneapolis, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Denver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–2,400
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 1m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Phoenix, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Denver, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Denver, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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