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$606–2,487Drive 5,152.4 km
- Drive from Washington to Yellowknifecar 5,152.4 km
2d 9h$1,017–1,469Subway 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 Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane IAD - YZF
11h 36m$1,019–1,831
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 $1,000 - $1,900 and takes 11h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Yellowknife is to fly which takes 7h 52m and costs $600 - $2,500.
The distance between Washington and Yellowknife is 3633 km. The road distance is 5152.4 km.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Washington to Yellowknife, including transfers.
Yellowknife is 2h behind Washington. It is currently 4:51 AM in Washington and 2:51 AM 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 28+ 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) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Pittsburgh, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Cleveland, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Pittsburgh, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 4m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Cleveland, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Pittsburgh, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Cleveland, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Cleveland, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
- 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.
- $8–11
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