There are 3 ways to get from Portland to Yellowknife by plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Portland International Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane PDX - YZF
7h 50m$420–2,924Drive 2,708.7 km
- Drive from Portland to Yellowknifecar 2,708.7 km
32h 46m$535–773Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane SEA - YZF
10h 23m$436–1,810
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Yellowknife is to drive which costs $500 - $800 and takes 32h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Yellowknife is to fly which takes 7h 50m and costs $420 - $3,000.
The distance between Portland and Yellowknife is 1970 km. The road distance is 2708.7 km.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Portland to Yellowknife, including transfers.
Yellowknife is 1h ahead of Portland. It is currently 4:53 PM in Portland and 5:53 PM in Yellowknife.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Yellowknife is 2709 km. It takes approximately 32h 46m to drive from Portland to Yellowknife.
There are 28+ hotels available in Yellowknife.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Yellowknife, NT, Canada?
Air Canada, WestJet, and two other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) 5 times a day.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Vancouver, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–2,900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Kelowna, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
- Website
- canadiannorth.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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