Direct (nonstop) flights from Rankin Inlet to Yellowknife
1 airline flys nonstop from Rankin Inlet (YRT) to Yellowknife (YZF). It's 708 miles (1,140 km), about 1h 55m in the air. Operated by Canadian North.
Canadian North
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Rankin Inlet to Yellowknife?
A nonstop flight from Rankin Inlet (YRT) to Yellowknife (YZF) takes approximately 1 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 708 miles (1,140 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Rankin Inlet to Yellowknife?
Just Canadian North.
Is there a nonstop flight from Rankin Inlet to Yellowknife?
Yes. 1 airline: Canadian North.
How far is Rankin Inlet from Yellowknife?
The flight distance from Rankin Inlet to Yellowknife is 708 miles (1,140 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What type of aircraft flies from Rankin Inlet to Yellowknife?
At 1h 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Rankin Inlet to Yellowknife?
Roughly 131 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 655 km.
Is the return flight from Yellowknife to Rankin Inlet also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Rankin Inlet to Yellowknife?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Rankin Inlet for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.