There are 3 ways to get from Raleigh to Yellowknife by plane, car, or train
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Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane RDU - YZF
13h 27m$356–1,423Drive 5,316.9 km
- Drive from Raleigh to Yellowknifecar 5,316.9 km
2d 11h$1,036–1,496Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane CLT - YZF
15h 22m$382–1,371
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Yellowknife is to train and fly which costs $380 - $1,400 and takes 15h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Yellowknife is to fly which takes 13h 27m and costs $350 - $1,500.
The distance between Raleigh and Yellowknife is 3864 km. The road distance is 5316.9 km.
It takes approximately 13h 27m to get from Raleigh to Yellowknife, including transfers.
Yellowknife is 2h behind Raleigh. It is currently 3:13 PM in Raleigh and 1:13 PM in Yellowknife.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Yellowknife is 5317 km. It takes approximately 2 days 11h to drive from Raleigh to Yellowknife.
There are 29+ hotels available in Yellowknife.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Yellowknife, NT, Canada?
Air Canada, WestJet, and United Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) 4 times a week.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Washington Dulles, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 14m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Washington Dulles, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 14m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 2m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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