Calgary to Yellowknife (YYC–YZF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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WS WestJet
737
11:10 AM
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1:25 PM
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2h 15m
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Calgary to Yellowknife
2 carriers, 7 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 784 mi 2h 15m nonstop 11 1-stop hubs

YYC–YZF is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. WestJet and TIN lead the route. The flight covers 784 miles in approximately 2h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 11 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YYC–YZF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WS WestJet 7 737 2h15 90% – –
TIN TIN 0 – – 90% – –
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WS
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: TIN + WS (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, YYC to YZF direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YYC to YZF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
153
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Yellowknife from Calgary

Nearby airports with service to Yellowknife International Airport.
Metric YYC→YZF YEG→YZF
Distance from YYC – 152 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 8
Weekly flights 7 18
Flight time 2h 15m 1h 45m
Departure OTP 90% –
Edmonton (YEG) to Yellowknife flights
Airports within 200 miles of YYC with service to Yellowknife International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Yellowknife is 0 hours the same as Calgary.
YYC: MDT · YZF: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Calgary, it's 6:00 PM in Yellowknife.
Distance & Flight Time
784 mi / 1,262 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 15m.
Facts

YYC–YZF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Calgary to Yellowknife route.
Route details
Distance784 mi / 1,262 km
Flight time2h 15m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections11 hubs
Origin: YYC
Full nameCalgary International Airport
IATA / ICAOYYC / CYYC
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton
Passengers/yr18.0M
Elevation3,557 ft / 1,084 m
Destination: YZF
Full nameYellowknife International Airport
IATA / ICAOYZF / CYZF
TimezoneAmerica/Yellowknife
Passengers/yr0.2M
Elevation675 ft / 206 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YYC to YZF flights.
Nonstop flights from Calgary International Airport to Yellowknife International Airport take approximately 2h 15m. The route covers 784 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: TIN and WestJet.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from YYC to YZF. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through YYJ, YSM, YEV, YWG, YYQ, YCB, YVR, YQB, YYZ, YEG and YXE. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from YZF to YYC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YEG. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from YYC to YZF

Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Yellowknife International Airport (YZF) are connected by nonstop service from TIN and WestJet. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YYC to YZF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YYC to YZF ranges from 2 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 784 miles (1,262 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

11 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via YYJ. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Edmonton (YEG).