Yellowknife to Fort Simpson (YZF–YFS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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225 mi airlines charter/private 9/wk
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5T614
5T Canadian North
AT45
10:45 AM
MDT
11:45 AM
MDT
1h
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5T612
5T Canadian North
AT4
10:45 AM
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11:45 AM
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5T613
5T Canadian North
AT4
12:15 PM
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 1 hub
YEG Edmonton ~5h 41m 5TACWS → Edmonton (YEG) to Fort Simpson flights
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Yellowknife to Fort Simpson
1 carrier, 9 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 225 mi 1h nonstop

YZF–YFS is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Canadian North leads the route. The flight covers 225 miles in approximately 1h. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YZF–YFS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
5T Canadian North 9 AT4, AT45 1h – – –
Aircraft on this route
AT4 Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 42-300 – 5T
AT45 ATR 42-500 – 5T
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 5T (9 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, YZF to YFS direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
2
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
2
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
9
Outbound / wk
6
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YZF to YFS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~5h
Longest
YEG ~5h 41m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
0
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Yellowknife, it's 6:00 PM in Fort Simpson.
Distance & Flight Time
225 mi / 362 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 0m gate to gate.
Facts

YZF–YFS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Yellowknife to Fort Simpson route.
Route details
Distance225 mi / 362 km
Flight time1h
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights9 out / 6 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YZF
Full nameYellowknife International Airport
IATA / ICAOYZF / CYZF
TimezoneAmerica/Yellowknife
Passengers/yr0.2M
Elevation675 ft / 206 m
Destination: YFS
Full nameFort Simpson Airport
IATA / ICAOYFS / CYFS
TimezoneAmerica/Yellowknife
Elevation555 ft / 169 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YZF to YFS flights.
Nonstop flights from Yellowknife International Airport to Fort Simpson Airport take about 1h gate to gate. The route covers 225 miles.
1 airline operates flights from YZF to YFS: Canadian North.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Yes, return flights from YFS to YZF are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from YZF to YFS

Yellowknife International Airport (YZF) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) are connected by nonstop service from Canadian North. With 9 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YZF to YFS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YZF to YFS is about 1 hours gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 225 miles (362 km). There are approximately 9 weekly flights outbound and 6 return, totaling 15 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.