Ottawa (YOW) to Yellowknife (YZF) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Ottawa (YOW) to Yellowknife (YZF): Air North. The two airports are 1,926 miles (3,100 km) apart. There are also 4 ways to fly it with one stop, through Toronto, Edmonton and Calgary and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from YOW to YZF
- 4NAir NorthNot in an alliance
YOW to YZF with one stop
4 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada, WestJet and 1 more, then Air North
4N - Via Edmonton (YEG)WestJet the whole way
+1 - Via Calgary (YYC)WestJet the whole way
- Via Vancouver (YVR)Air Canada the whole way4N
YOW to YZF: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from YOW to YZF?
Air North flies nonstop from Ottawa (YOW) to Yellowknife (YZF).
How far is Ottawa from Yellowknife by plane?
Ottawa (YOW) and Yellowknife (YZF) are 1,926 miles (3,100 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does YOW 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 YOW to YZF with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Ottawa and Yellowknife?
The most direct connections are through Toronto (YYZ), Edmonton (YEG), Calgary (YYC) and Vancouver (YVR). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example WestJet through Edmonton.
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.