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$718–2,961Subway 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 54m$369–1,531Drive 5,152.6 km
- Drive from Washington to Yellowknifecar 5,152.6 km
2d 9h$1,003–1,448
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 $360 - $1,600 and takes 10h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Yellowknife is to fly which takes 7h 52m and costs $700 - $3,000.
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 11:37 PM in Washington and 9:37 PM in Yellowknife.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Yellowknife is 5153 km. It takes approximately 2 days 9h to drive from Washington to Yellowknife.
There are 29+ hotels available in Yellowknife.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Yellowknife, NT, Canada?
Air Canada, Air North, and three other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Cleveland, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Minneapolis, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–5,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Columbus, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Pittsburgh, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Cleveland, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Cleveland, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Columbus, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Pittsburgh, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Pittsburgh, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 26m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Cleveland, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,700
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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