There are 3 ways to get from Washington to Yellowknife by plane, car, or subway
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Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane DCA - YZF
7h 52m$716–2,838Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane IAD - YZF
10h 56m$389–1,631Drive 5,152.6 km
- Drive from Washington to Yellowknifecar 5,152.6 km
2d 8h$1,008–1,455
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Yellowknife is to subway and fly which costs $380 - $1,700 and takes 10h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Yellowknife is to fly which takes 7h 52m and costs $700 - $2,900.
The distance between Washington and Yellowknife is 3633 km. The road distance is 5152.6 km.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Washington to Yellowknife, including transfers.
Yellowknife is 2h behind Washington. It is currently 1:50 AM in Washington and 11:50 PM in Yellowknife.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Yellowknife is 5153 km. It takes approximately 2 days 8h to drive from Washington to Yellowknife.
There are 30+ hotels available in Yellowknife.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Yellowknife, NT, Canada?
Air Canada, Air North, and American Airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) twice daily.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Philadelphia, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 19m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Columbus, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Philadelphia, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 19m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Columbus, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 4m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–11
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $3–4
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $7–11
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