There are 3 ways to get from Phoenix to Yellowknife by plane, car, or shuttle
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Fly from Phoenix
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane PHX - YZF
9h 10m$436–2,220Drive 4,129.8 km
- Drive from Phoenix to Yellowknifecar 4,129.8 km
46h 19m$801–1,157Shuttle to Tucson, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane TUS - YZF
16h 4m$588–1,802
Phoenix (PHX) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Yellowknife is to drive which costs $800 - $1,200 and takes 46h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Yellowknife is to fly which takes 9h 10m and costs $430 - $2,300.
The distance between Phoenix and Yellowknife is 3242 km. The road distance is 4129.8 km.
It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Phoenix to Yellowknife, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Yellowknife is 4130 km. It takes approximately 46h 19m to drive from Phoenix to Yellowknife.
There are 29+ hotels available in Yellowknife.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Yellowknife, NT, Canada?
WestJet, Porter Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Phoenix to Yellowknife Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–2,300
Flights from Phoenix to Yellowknife Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,200
Flights from Tucson to Yellowknife Airport via Denver, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Tucson to Yellowknife Airport via Salt Lake City, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,600
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Phoenix to Yellowknife Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 26m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,200
Flights from Tucson to Yellowknife Airport via Phoenix, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,600
Flights from Tucson to Yellowknife Airport via Denver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,700
- Website
- canadiannorth.com
Flights from Phoenix to Yellowknife Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,200
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Tucson to Yellowknife Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $182
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
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