There are 4 ways to get from Minnesota to Yellowknife by plane or car
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Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane MSP - YZF
10h 19m$459–1,823Fly from Rochester
cheapest- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane RST - YZF
14h 40m$308–1,372Drive 3,391.5 km
- Drive from Minneapolis to Yellowknifecar 3,391.5 km
37h 57m$615–889Fly from Duluth International Airport
- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane DLH - YZF
13h 59m$317–1,322
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Minnesota to Yellowknife is to drive which costs $600 - $900 and takes 37h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Minnesota to Yellowknife is to fly which takes 10h 19m and costs $450 - $1,900.
The distance between Minnesota and Yellowknife is 2398 km. The road distance is 3391.5 km.
It takes approximately 10h 19m to get from Minnesota to Yellowknife, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Minnesota to Yellowknife is 3392 km. It takes approximately 37h 57m to drive from Minnesota to Yellowknife.
There are 32+ hotels available in Yellowknife.
What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Yellowknife, NT, Canada?
WestJet, Delta, and Air Canada fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) twice daily.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,800
Flights from Rochester to Yellowknife Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–2,200
Flights from Rochester to Yellowknife Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–2,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,700
Flights from Rochester to Yellowknife Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Rochester to Yellowknife Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–2,200
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
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