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Flights from Nanaimo to Yellowknife

There are no direct flights from Nanaimo to Yellowknife. The fastest way is one stop via Vancouver or Calgary, about 6h 25m door to door (15 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 4h 51m
YCDYZFYYC

Nanaimo to Yellowknife at a glance

Fastest journey4h 51mVia Vancouver, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Vancouver or Calgary

Best ways to fly from Nanaimo 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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YCD Vancouver (YVR) YZF
Leg 1: Pacific Coastal Airlines, WestJet Encore, Central Mountain Air · Leg 2: Air North, Air Canada
Mon16:30 YCD16:54 YVR3h 51m connection20:45 YVR23:55 YZFCentral Mountain Air + Air Canada
6 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 6h 25m
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YCD Calgary (YYC) YZF
Leg 1: WestJet, WestJet Encore · Leg 2: WestJet, WestJet Encore
Mon05:45 YCD08:16 YYC2h 59m connection11:15 YYC13:19 YZFWestJet Encore + WestJet
9 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 6h 34m
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YCD Edmonton (YEG) YZF
Leg 1: WestJet Encore · Leg 2: Air Tindi, Canadian North, WestJet Encore
One airline, one ticket ~4h 51m
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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
1,590 km987 miles
Journey time
4h 51mon current schedules
Time difference
+1hYellowknife vs Nanaimo
Currency in Yellowknife
CAD
Airports
YCD → YZF

Flights from Nanaimo to Yellowknife: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Nanaimo 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 Nanaimo to Yellowknife?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 51m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,590 km.
Where do you change planes between Nanaimo and Yellowknife?
The best connecting points are Vancouver (YVR), Calgary (YYC) and Edmonton (YEG). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Nanaimo and Yellowknife?
Nanaimo: Nanaimo Airport (YCD). Yellowknife: Yellowknife International Airport (YZF).
What is the time difference between Nanaimo and Yellowknife?
Yellowknife is 1 hour ahead of Nanaimo.

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