Edmonton (YEG) to Yellowknife (YZF) flights
4 airlines fly nonstop from Edmonton (YEG) to Yellowknife (YZF): Air Canada, Air North, Canadian North and WestJet. The two airports are 634 miles (1,020 km) apart. Air Canada is in Star Alliance. There are also 4 ways to fly it with one stop, through Hay River, Fort Smith and Calgary and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from YEG to YZF
- Air CanadaStar Alliance Β· bookable with 12 programsWho books it

- 4NAir NorthNot in an alliance
- Canadian NorthNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 1 programWho books it

- WestJetNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 3 programsWho books it

Book YEG to YZF with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Air Canada, Canadian North
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Air Canada, WestJet
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks WestJet
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Air Canada
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Air Canada
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Air Canada
- Delta SkyMilesBooks WestJet
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Air Canada
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Air Canada
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Air Canada
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Air Canada
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Air Canada
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Air Canada
- United MileagePlusBooks Air Canada
YEG to YZF with one stop
4 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Hay River (YHY)Air Tindi the whole way8T
8T - Via Fort Smith (YSM)Air Tindi the whole way8T8T
- Via Calgary (YYC)WestJet the whole way

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- Via Vancouver (YVR)Air Canada the whole way



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YEG to YZF: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from YEG to YZF?
Air Canada (Star Alliance), Air North, Canadian North and WestJet fly nonstop from Edmonton (YEG) to Yellowknife (YZF).
How far is Edmonton from Yellowknife by plane?
Edmonton (YEG) and Yellowknife (YZF) are 634 miles (1,020 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book YEG to YZF award flights?
14 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Emirates Skywards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Delta SkyMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands and 6 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does YEG to YZF cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for YEG to YZF with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Edmonton and Yellowknife?
The most direct connections are through Hay River (YHY), Fort Smith (YSM), Calgary (YYC) and Vancouver (YVR). On 4 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air Tindi through Hay River.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.