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Yellowknife
Canada · YZF · 2,801.938 km from SF (via OAK)
Est. Oct 2026
$290
shoulder
Late spring and early fall skip both the aurora surge and the bugs.
Aurora-viewing winter is peak; summer is midnight sun and mosquitoes.
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Suggested cheapest window June 2026 · 2026-06-07 → 2026-06-15
Or search October 2026: 2026-10-07 → 2026-10-15
October 2026 is shoulder
The in-between months — near-peak weather at a material discount. Often the best overall value.
Why this season?
- Weatherdrives prices upJan, Feb, Mar, Nov, DecLocally peak weather and tourism
Aurora-viewing winter is peak; summer is midnight sun and mosquitoes.
- Weatherdrives prices downApr, May, Jun, Jul, AugOff-season weather discounts
Quieter months driven by local climate; see the climate note for specifics.
Weather through the year
12-month fare curve
12-month estimated fare curve
Range $225 – $435
off-peak shoulder peak holiday spike
$435
$435
$435
$225
$225
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$290
$290
$435
$435
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Cheapest month
August
~$225 · off-peak
Most expensive
December
~$435 · peak
Peak months
Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec
avoid these for budget