There are 5 ways to get from Trail to Yellowknife by plane, car, shuttle, or bus
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 Castlegar Airport
best- Fly from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane YCG - YZF
6h 45m$228–1,122Drive 2,184.3 km
- Drive from Trail to Yellowknifecar 2,184.3 km
27h 56m$442–639Shuttle to Kelowna International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Red Mountain Resort, Rossland BC to Kelowna International Airport
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane YLW - YZF
9h 30mFly from Trail Airport
- Fly from Trail Airport (YZZ) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane YZZ - YZF
5h 16m$307–1,357Bus, bus to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from A&W - Trail to Nelson Visitor Centrebus
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St Northbus
- Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane YXC - YZF
11h 54m$468–1,480
Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Trail to Yellowknife is to drive which costs $440 - $650 and takes 27h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Trail to Yellowknife is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs $300 - $1,400.
The distance between Trail and Yellowknife is 1513 km. The road distance is 2184.3 km.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Trail to Yellowknife, including transfers.
Yellowknife is 1h ahead of Trail. It is currently 1:40 PM in Trail and 2:40 PM in Yellowknife.
Yes, the driving distance between Trail to Yellowknife is 2184 km. It takes approximately 27h 56m to drive from Trail to Yellowknife.
There are 31+ hotels available in Yellowknife.
What companies run services between Trail, BC, Canada and Yellowknife, NT, Canada?
Air Canada and Air North fly from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) twice daily.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Castlegar Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Castlegar Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Vancouver, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Trail Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Trail Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Vancouver, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Phone
- (250) 231-9959
- info@kootenaytransit.ca
- Website
- kootenaytransit.ca
Shuttle from Red Mountain Resort, Rossland BC to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kootenaytransit.ca
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