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Scan through all non-stop flights from Yellowknife to Fort Simpson. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from YZF to YFS, 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 Fort Simpson 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 Yellowknife YZF to Fort Simpson YFS. 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 YZF to YFS are operated 13 times a week, with an average of 2 flights per day. Departure times vary between 08:00 - 17:40. The earliest flight departs at 08:00, the last flight departs at 17:40. 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 Yellowknife to Fort Simpson takes 55 minutes. The flight distance between Yellowknife and Fort Simpson is 224 miles (or 360 km).
There is 1 airport in Fort Simpson: Fort Simpson Airport (YFS).
There are 13 flights per week flying from Yellowknife to Fort Simpson (as of April 2026).
55 minutes is the average flight time from Yellowknife to Fort Simpson.
The distance from Yellowknife to Fort Simpson is 224 miles (360 kilometers).
Air Tindi and Canadian North are flying nonstop from Yellowknife to Fort Simpson.
There are no alliances flying direct from Yellowknife to Fort Simpson at the moment.
You can fly non-stop in Economy only.
Aircraft types that fly from Yellowknife to Fort Simpson:
The earliest flight departs at 08:00 from Yellowknife and arrives at 08:55 at Fort Simpson.
The latest flight departs at 17:40 from Yellowknife and arrives at 18:35 at Fort Simpson.
224 miles (360 km) · 55m
08:00
08:55
Air Tindi
8T 222
Air Tindi
De Havilland Canada DHC-8 Dash 8
Y
W
J
F
10:30
11:30
Canadian North
5T 612
Canadian North
Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 42-300 / 320
Y
W
J
F
10:30
11:30
Canadian North
5T 612
Canadian North
Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 42-300 / 320
Y
W
J
F
10:35
11:30
Air Tindi
8T 220
Air Tindi
De Havilland Canada DHC-8 Dash 8
Y
W
J
F
10:45
11:45
Canadian North
5T 614
Canadian North
Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 42-300 / 320
Y
W
J
F
17:30
18:20
Air Tindi
8T 224
Air Tindi
De Havilland Canada DHC-8 Dash 8
Y
W
J
F
17:40
18:35
Air Tindi
8T 224
Air Tindi
De Havilland Canada DHC-8 Dash 8
Y
W
J
F
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