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How long is the flight from Fairbanks to Yellowknife?

FAIFairbanks
YZFYellowknife
Flight Time
2 h 20 min
Distance
1,652km

1,027 miles

Departure
04:32
Arrival
08:53
From

FAIFairbanks

Fairbanks International Airport

Departure 04:32 · America/Anchorage

To

YZFYellowknife

Yellowknife Airport

Arrival 08:53 · America/Edmonton

Route Details

The flight from Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) in Fairbanks to Yellowknife Airport (YZF) in Yellowknife covers a distance of approximately 1,652 kilometers (1,027 miles).

Direct flights typically take around 2 h 20 min, though actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

Time Zone Information

Departure Time Zone
America/Anchorage
Arrival Time Zone
America/Edmonton

Flight times shown account for local time zones at departure and arrival airports.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Fairbanks to Yellowknife?

A direct flight from Fairbanks to Yellowknife takes around 2 h 20 min. Actual flight times vary with the aircraft type, the weather conditions and air traffic.

What is the distance from Fairbanks to Yellowknife?

The distance from Fairbanks to Yellowknife is about 1,652 kilometers (1,027 miles) as the crow flies.

Is there a direct flight from Fairbanks to Yellowknife?

Where the route is served nonstop, the flight takes around 2 h 20 min. On an itinerary with a connection, add the time spent on the ground at the layover airport.

Return Flight

Travelling the other way? Check the flight time from Yellowknife to Fairbanks.