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)DCA - YZF
7h 47m$580–2,297Drive 5,152.3 km
- Drive from Washington to Yellowknife5,152.3 km
2d 9h$1,004–1,450Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)IAD - YZF
11h 36m$719–1,731
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 $700 - $1,800 and takes 11h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Yellowknife is to fly which takes 7h 47m and costs $550 - $2,300.
The distance between Washington and Yellowknife is 3633 km. The road distance is 5152.3 km.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Washington to Yellowknife, including transfers.
Yellowknife is 2h behind Washington. It is currently 12:29 AM in Washington and 10:29 PM in Yellowknife.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Yellowknife is 5152 km. It takes approximately 2 days 9h 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) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Pittsburgh, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Philadelphia, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Cleveland, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Pittsburgh, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Cleveland, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Pittsburgh, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Philadelphia, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Cleveland, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Cleveland, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
- 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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