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Scan through all non-stop flights from Fort Simpson to Yellowknife. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from YFS to YZF, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
The Subarctic region surrounding Yellowknife is famous for its natural landscapes, rich wildlife, and spectacular sights such as the Northern Lights and the midnight sun. Winters here are long, harsh, and extremely cold, typically lasting between 6 to 8 months, with temperatures often dropping below -20°C (-4°F). Summers on the other hand are short but pleasant, lasting only 1 to 3 months, with temperatures reaching a comfortable 15°C to 20°C (59°F to 68°F) and lots of daylight.
The best time to visit is during the long, sunny winter months from November to March, perfect for enjoying a variety of winter sports in the higher elevations. For a trip outside winter, mid-summer (May to August) offers mild, and pleasantly warm weather.

In total there are 2 airlines operating nonstop flights from Fort Simpson YFS to Yellowknife YZF. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
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Flights from YFS to YZF are operated 10 times a week, with an average of 1 flight per day. Departure times vary between 09:25 - 19:05. The earliest flight departs at 09:25, the last flight departs at 19:05. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
On this non-stop route, you can fly in Economy only.
The fastest direct flight from Fort Simpson to Yellowknife takes 50 minutes. The flight distance between Fort Simpson and Yellowknife is 224 miles (or 360 km).
There is 1 airport in Yellowknife: Yellowknife Airport (YZF).
There are 10 flights per week flying from Fort Simpson to Yellowknife (as of April 2026).
50 minutes is the average flight time from Fort Simpson to Yellowknife.
The distance from Fort Simpson to Yellowknife is 224 miles (360 kilometers).
Air Tindi and Canadian North are flying nonstop from Fort Simpson to Yellowknife.
There are no alliances flying direct from Fort Simpson to Yellowknife at the moment.
You can fly non-stop in Economy only.
Aircraft types that fly from Fort Simpson to Yellowknife:
The earliest flight departs at 09:25 from Fort Simpson and arrives at 10:20 at Yellowknife.
The latest flight departs at 19:05 from Fort Simpson and arrives at 20:05 at Yellowknife.
224 miles (360 km) · 50m
09:25
10:20
Air Tindi
8T 223
Air Tindi
De Havilland Canada DHC-8 Dash 8
Y
W
J
F
12:00
13:00
Canadian North
5T 613
Canadian North
Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 42-300 / 320
Y
W
J
F
12:00
12:50
Air Tindi
8T 221
Air Tindi
De Havilland Canada DHC-8 Dash 8
Y
W
J
F
12:00
13:00
Canadian North
5T 613
Canadian North
Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 42-300 / 320
Y
W
J
F
18:50
19:40
Air Tindi
8T 225
Air Tindi
De Havilland Canada DHC-8 Dash 8
Y
W
J
F
19:05
20:05
Air Tindi
8T 225
Air Tindi
De Havilland Canada DHC-8 Dash 8
Y
W
J
F
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