Non-stop flights from Cambridge Bay (YCB)
Cambridge Bay Airport (IATA: YCB, ICAO: CYCB), also known as Cambridge Bay Airport, is a small airport in Canada with domestic flights only.
At present, there are 5 domestic flights from Cambridge Bay.
The longest flight from Cambridge Bay YCB is a 527 mile (848 km) non-stop route to Yellowknife YZF. This direct flight takes around 2 hours and is operated by Canadian North.
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Only one airline is flying from and to Cambridge Bay, which is Canadian North.
Popular destinations from Cambridge Bay
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Cambridge Bay, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Cambridge Bay that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Cambridge Bay. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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From Cambridge Bay, which places within 500 miles can I reach?
Which destinations lie within 1,000 miles of Cambridge Bay?
Destinations from Cambridge Bay by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Cambridge Bay below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
Where can I fly from Cambridge Bay within 2 hours?
Which destinations are reachable within 3 hours?
Best time to travel from Cambridge Bay
Traveling from Cambridge Bay offers you the chance to explore various destinations with diverse climates, including . Keep in mind that the optimal time to visit may vary depending on your chosen location, so check out the information by climate type below.
🥶 🌨️ Polar / Tundra destinations
Currently, 4 Polar / Tundra influenced destinations are reachable by direct flight from Cambridge Bay. These areas, renowned for their glacial landscapes and frozen terrain — with temperatures well below 0°C (32°F) and often dropping to -30°C (-22°F) — offer opportunities for adventure activities like ice climbing, glacier hiking, and polar expeditions to observe wildlife such as seals, penguins, and polar bears.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The best time to explore these areas in the Northern Hemisphere is during the summer months (June-August), when you'll enjoy abundant sunshine and long days. If you're a fan of snow, these places are ideal as they have snow year-round. Just keep in mind that winters can be quite cold and dark.
🌲 ❄️ Subarctic or Alpine destinations
Only one Subarctic / Alpine destination is reachable by a non-stop flight from Cambridge Bay at this time. Enjoy the natural beauty of the destinations with the Subarctic / Alpine climate, including dense forests and tundra landscapes, which make them perfect for hiking, spotting wildlife, and winter activities.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The most favorable time to visit these subarctic spots (on the Northern Hemisphere) is during the long, sunny winter months from November to March. With a variety of winter sports available in the higher elevations, you’re bound to have a wonderful time. If winter's not your vibe, consider visiting in mid-summer (May - August), when the temperatures are mild and often pleasantly warm, between 15°C (59°F) and 20°C (68°F).
International flights from Cambridge Bay
Currently there are no international flights departing from Cambridge Bay. To get from Cambridge Bay to another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Yellowknife or Gjoa Haven.
Domestic flights from Cambridge Bay
Flights from Cambridge Bay to Canada
There are 5 airports in Canada that have non-stop domestic flights from Cambridge Bay.
All direct flights from Cambridge Bay to Gjoa Haven, Kugaaruk, Kugluktuk, Taloyoak and Yellowknife are operated by Canadian North.
All flights to Canada
Alternative airports near Cambridge Bay
There are no alternative airports to Cambridge Bay (YCB) within a range of 125 miles (200 km).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Cambridge Bay?
There is 1 airport in Cambridge Bay: Cambridge Bay Airport (YCB).
What is the best airport to fly from Cambridge Bay?
The most convenient airport to fly from Cambridge Bay is Cambridge Bay Airport (YCB).
How many airlines fly from Cambridge Bay?
There is 1 airline flying from Cambridge Bay, which is Canadian North, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly from Cambridge Bay?
Canadian North is the only airline flying from Cambridge Bay.
Which alliances are flying from Cambridge Bay?
There are no alliances flying from Cambridge Bay at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there from Cambridge Bay?
There are roughly 66 flights departing from Cambridge Bay every month (or 14 flights each week), to a total of 5 airports - all within Canada.
What is the official name of Cambridge Bay Airport?
The official name of Cambridge Bay Airport is Cambridge Bay Airport.
What is the airport code of Cambridge Bay Airport?
The airport code of Cambridge Bay Airport is YCB.
What are the most popular flights from Cambridge Bay?
Yellowknife, Kugaaruk and Kugluktuk are the 3 most popular routes from Cambridge Bay. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Cambridge Bay, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Cambridge Bay?
| Cambridge Bay to Yellowknife | 2h |
| Cambridge Bay to Kugaaruk | 1h 30m |
| Cambridge Bay to Kugluktuk | 1h 10m |
| Cambridge Bay to Taloyoak | 1h 10m |
| Cambridge Bay to Gjoa Haven | 1h 5m |
