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Flights from Los Angeles to Yellowknife
There are no direct flights from Los Angeles to Yellowknife. The fastest way is one stop via Vancouver or Calgary, about 5h 40m door to door (37 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 3 connection options From 5h 40m
Los Angeles to Yellowknife at a glance
Fastest journey5h 40mVia Vancouver, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Vancouver or Calgary
Best ways to fly from Los Angeles to Yellowknife
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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LAX Vancouver (YVR) YZF
Leg 1: Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge, American Airlines · Leg 2: Air North, Air Canada
Mon17:15 LAX19:49 YVR0h 56m connection20:45 YVR23:55 YZFAir Canada
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LAX Calgary (YYC) YZF
Leg 1: WestJet · Leg 2: WestJet, WestJet Encore
Sat07:30 LAX11:14 YYC7h 46m connection19:00 YYC21:26 YZFWestJet + WestJet Encore
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 3,171 km1,969 miles
- Journey time
- 5h 40mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +1hYellowknife vs Los Angeles
- Currency in Yellowknife
- CAD
- Airports
- LAX, SNA, BUR → YZF
Flights from Los Angeles to Yellowknife: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Los Angeles to Yellowknife?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Vancouver, Calgary and Edmonton. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Yellowknife?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 40m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,171 km.
Where do you change planes between Los Angeles and Yellowknife?
The best connecting points are Vancouver (YVR), Calgary (YYC) and Edmonton (YEG). Air Canada flies both legs via Vancouver, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Los Angeles and Yellowknife?
Los Angeles: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) and Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR). Yellowknife: Yellowknife International Airport (YZF).
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Yellowknife?
Yellowknife is 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles.





