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Flights from Yellowknife to Chicago

There are no direct flights from Yellowknife to Chicago. The fastest way is one stop via Vancouver or Calgary, about 7h 52m door to door (17 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 7h 13m

Yellowknife to Chicago at a glance

Fastest journey7h 13mVia Vancouver, on current schedules

Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Vancouver or Calgary

Best ways to fly from Yellowknife to Chicago

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

YZF Vancouver (YVR) CHI

Leg 1: Air North, Air Canada · Leg 2: Air Canada, American Airlines, United Airlines

Tue05:30 YZF06:53 YVR1h 37m connection08:30 YVR14:22 CHIAir Canada + Air Canada Rouge

11 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 7h 52m

YZF Calgary (YYC) CHI

Leg 1: WestJet, WestJet Encore · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, WestJet

Tue06:45 YZF09:21 YYC2h 39m connection12:00 YYC16:23 CHIWestJet Encore + WestJet

6 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 8h 38m

YZF Edmonton (YEG) CHI

Leg 1: Air Tindi, Canadian North, WestJet Encore · Leg 2: United Airlines

Self-transfer likely ~7h 38m

YZF Toronto (YYZ) CHI

Leg 1: Air Canada Rouge, Air North · Leg 2: Air Canada, United Airlines, Korean Air

Same alliance ~7h 13m

YZF Ottawa (YOW) CHI

Leg 1: Air North, Canadian North · Leg 2: United Airlines, Republic Airlines

Self-transfer likely ~8h 42m

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: 2,886 km1,792 miles
Journey time: 7h 13mon current schedules
Time difference: +1hChicago vs Yellowknife
Currency in Chicago: USD
Airports: YZF → ORD, MDW, RFD

Flights from Yellowknife to Chicago: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Yellowknife to Chicago?

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 Yellowknife to Chicago?

With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 13m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,886 km.

Where do you change planes between Yellowknife and Chicago?

The best connecting points are Vancouver (YVR), Calgary (YYC), Edmonton (YEG) and Toronto (YYZ). Air North flies both legs via Vancouver, so you can book it as one ticket.

Which airports serve Yellowknife and Chicago?

Yellowknife: Yellowknife International Airport (YZF). Chicago: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).

What is the time difference between Yellowknife and Chicago?

Chicago is 1 hour ahead of Yellowknife.

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