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How to get fromSwift Current to Yellowknifeby car or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Swift Current to Yellowknife by car or plane

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  1. Drive to Regina, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Swift Current to Regina (YQR)car
    2. Fly from Regina (YQR) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)planeYQR - YZF
    8h 33m
    $314–1,290
  2. Drive to Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Swift Current to Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE)car
    2. Fly from Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)planeYXE - YZF
    8h 34m
    $221–899
  3. Drive 2,090.6 km

    1. Drive from Swift Current to Yellowknifecar2,090.6 km
    25h 20m
    $419–606
  4. Drive to Calgary International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Swift Current to Calgary International Airport (YYC)car
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)planeYYC - YZF
    7h 53m
    $280–1,270
  5. Drive to Medicine Hat Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Swift Current to Medicine Hat Airport (YXH)car
    2. Fly from Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)planeYXH - YZF
    9h 40m
    $231–1,985

Regina (YQR) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration7h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$161Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Swift Current, SK, Canada and Yellowknife, NT, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Swift Current to Yellowknife. However, you can drive to Regina (YQR) airport, fly to Yellowknife Airport (YZF), then take the taxi to Yellowknife. Alternatively, you can drive from Swift Current to Yellowknife in around 25h 20m.

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