There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to Yellowknife by plane, car, or ferry
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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane SEA - YZF
7h 29m$405–1,729Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB
cheapest- Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane LKE - YZF
13h 43m$220–1,024Drive 2,431 km
- Drive from Seattle to Yellowknifecar 2,431 km
29h 44m$481–694Ferry to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, fly
- Take the ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoriaferry
- Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane YWH - YZF
8h 20m$358–1,121
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Yellowknife is to fly which costs $220 - $1,100 and takes 13h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Yellowknife is to fly which takes 7h 29m and costs $400 - $1,800.
The distance between Seattle and Yellowknife is 1771 km. The road distance is 2431 km.
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Seattle to Yellowknife, including transfers.
Yellowknife is 1h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 3:22 AM in Seattle and 4:22 AM in Yellowknife.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Yellowknife is 2431 km. It takes approximately 29h 44m to drive from Seattle to Yellowknife.
There are 28+ hotels available in Yellowknife.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Yellowknife, NT, Canada?
Air Canada, WestJet, and three other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Yellowknife Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Yellowknife Airport via Vancouver, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Yellowknife Airport via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Yellowknife Airport via Coal Harbour Spb, Nanaimo, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
- Website
- westjet.com
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 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
- Phone
- +1 800-888-2535
- Website
- clippervacations.com
Ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–210
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
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