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Yellowknife

Canada · YZF · 2,801.938 km from SF (via OAK)

Est. Dec 2026
$435
peak

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 · 2026-06-072026-06-15
Or search December 2026: 2026-12-072026-12-15
December 2026 is peak

Peak season. Expect premium fares, busy attractions, and the weather locals brag about.

Why this season?

  • Weatherdrives prices upJan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec
    Locally peak weather and tourism

    Aurora-viewing winter is peak; summer is midnight sun and mosquitoes.

  • Weatherdrives prices downApr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug
    Off-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
$225
$225
$225
$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
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SF · SFO / OAK / SJC·YZF 62.46, -114.44·see others for December 2026