Vancouver (YVR) to Yellowknife (YZF) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Vancouver (YVR) to Yellowknife (YZF): Air Canada and Air North. The two airports are 976 miles (1,571 km) apart. Air Canada is in Star Alliance. There are also 3 ways to fly it with one stop, through Edmonton, Calgary and Whitehorse.
Airlines flying nonstop from YVR to YZF
- Air CanadaStar Alliance · bookable with 12 programsWho books it
- 4NAir NorthNot in an alliance
Book YVR 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
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Air Canada
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Air Canada
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Air Canada
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Air Canada
- 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
YVR to YZF with one stop
3 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Edmonton (YEG)Air Canada and WestJet the whole way
+1 - Via Calgary (YYC)WestJet the whole way
- Via Whitehorse (YXY)Air North the whole way4N4N
YVR to YZF: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from YVR to YZF?
Air Canada (Star Alliance) and Air North fly nonstop from Vancouver (YVR) to Yellowknife (YZF).
How far is Vancouver from Yellowknife by plane?
Vancouver (YVR) and Yellowknife (YZF) are 976 miles (1,571 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book YVR to YZF award flights?
12 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer and 4 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does YVR 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 YVR to YZF with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Vancouver and Yellowknife?
The most direct connections are through Edmonton (YEG), Calgary (YYC) and Whitehorse (YXY). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air Canada 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.