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      Flight deals from San Francisco International to Yellowknife

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from San Francisco International Airport to Yellowknife Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $487. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      Yellowknife.$414 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Nov, returning Fri, 20 Nov.Return flight with WestJet and Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from San Francisco International on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in Yellowknife.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Yellowknife on Fri, 20 Nov, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $414, select.
      Yellowknife.$476 per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Nov, returning Thu, 3 Dec.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from San Francisco International on Mon, 30 Nov, arriving in Yellowknife.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Yellowknife on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $476, select.
      Yellowknife.$483 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Sep, returning Thu, 1 Oct.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from San Francisco International on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in Yellowknife.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Yellowknife on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $483, select.
      Yellowknife.$487 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 Oct, returning Fri, 23 Oct.Return flight with WestJet and Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from San Francisco International on Tue, 20 Oct, arriving in Yellowknife.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Yellowknife on Fri, 23 Oct, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $487, select.
      Yellowknife.$541 per passenger.Departing Sun, 6 Dec, returning Wed, 9 Dec.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from San Francisco International on Sun, 6 Dec, arriving in Yellowknife.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Yellowknife on Wed, 9 Dec, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $541, select.
      Yellowknife.$557 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Sep, returning Sat, 26 Sep.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from San Francisco International on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in Yellowknife.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Yellowknife on Sat, 26 Sep, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $557, select.
      Yellowknife.$583 per passenger.Departing Fri, 22 Jan, returning Sun, 24 Jan.Return flight with WestJet and Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from San Francisco International on Fri, 22 Jan, arriving in Yellowknife.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Yellowknife on Sun, 24 Jan, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $583, select.
      Yellowknife.$712 per passenger.Departing Sun, 14 Mar, returning Thu, 18 Mar.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from San Francisco International on Sun, 14 Mar, arriving in Yellowknife.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Yellowknife on Thu, 18 Mar, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $712, select.
      Yellowknife.$852 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Dec, returning Sat, 2 Jan.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from San Francisco International on Thu, 24 Dec, arriving in Yellowknife.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Yellowknife on Sat, 2 Jan, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $852, select.
      Yellowknife.$913 per passenger.Departing Fri, 29 Jan, returning Mon, 1 Feb.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from San Francisco International on Fri, 29 Jan, arriving in Yellowknife.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Yellowknife on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $913, select.
      Yellowknife.$917 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Aug, returning Thu, 19 Aug.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from San Francisco International on Mon, 16 Aug, arriving in Yellowknife.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Yellowknife on Thu, 19 Aug, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $917, select.
      Yellowknife.$964 per passenger.Departing Fri, 12 Feb, returning Wed, 17 Feb.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from San Francisco International on Fri, 12 Feb, arriving in Yellowknife.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Yellowknife on Wed, 17 Feb, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $964, select.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco International to Yellowknife

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like San Francisco International to Yellowknife flights are currently cheapest in November.
      Sep
      from $557
      Oct
      from $487
      Nov
      from $414
      Dec
      from $541
      Jan
      from $583
      Feb
      from $964
      Mar
      from $712
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      from $917

      San Francisco International to Yellowknife: Alternative routes

      Compare routes from San Francisco International to Yellowknife below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Yellowknife.

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      San Francisco to Yellowknife: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found$414
      Cheapest month to flyNovember

      Finding cheap flights from San Francisco International to Yellowknife: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a return flight from San Francisco International to Yellowknife is $414. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from San Francisco International to Yellowknife. But we found flights with one or more stops from $414.
      As of September 2026, there are no flights flying from San Francisco International to Yellowknife.
      The cheapest month to fly from San Francisco International to Yellowknife is usually November.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from San Francisco International Airport to Yellowknife Airport on Monday, 16 November 2026.
      No airlines currently offer direct flights between San Francisco International Airport and Yellowknife Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Yellowknife but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Yellowknife is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      Currently, WestJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Yellowknife.

      Flying from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF): what you need to know

      • To ensure you get on your SFO to YZF flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

      • During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.

      • If you'd like to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from San Francisco International Airport to Yellowknife Airport. Here are the top stopovers between SFO and YZF:

        • Vancouver International Airport

        • Calgary Airport

        • Edmonton International Airport

      How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)

      • $189 is currently the best price for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Yellowknife Airport flight. Return flights start from $414. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.

      • It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from SFO to YZF. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.

      • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport to Yellowknife Airport across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.

      • Snapping up cheap flights from SFO to YZF is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a lower fare pops up.

      • Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from San Francisco International Airport to Yellowknife Airport.

      Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

      • When it comes to San Francisco International Airport's on-time performance, 78% of flights complete their journey on time.

      • San Francisco International Airport is around 21 kilometres from central San Francisco. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

      • The trip when using public transport will take about 35 minutes.

      • Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near SFO. Whether you have an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Yellowknife Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:

      Arriving at Yellowknife Airport (YZF)

      • Book a hotel near YZF if you're on a late San Francisco International Airport to Yellowknife Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:

      • Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Yellowknife Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from National, Budget or Hertz and experience the lesser-explored corners of Yellowknife and beyond.

      • Reserve your vehicle from Yellowknife Airport a few weeks ahead to lock in the best possible deal. If you're travelling during peak season, it's smart to book even earlier.

      Getting from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to central Yellowknife

      • Yellowknife Airport is roughly 6 kilometres from central Yellowknife. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.

      • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 20 minutes.

      When to fly to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)

      • Before locking in your flights from San Francisco International Airport to Yellowknife Airport, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Yellowknife offers a vibrant atmosphere and lots to do, while the low season brings cheaper deals on hotels and smaller crowds.

      • When booking your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Yellowknife Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Yellowknife, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).

      • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SFO to YZF in January. Temperatures average between -32ºC (-26ºF) and -15ºC (5ºF) then.

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      Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.