Ferryland to Yellowknife

• Airport Transit

  Use a taxi or shuttle from YZF to downtown.
• Local Transit

  Yellowknife Transit provides bus service throughout the city.
• Booking

  Book flights well in advance to avoid high prices.
• Weather

  Yellowknife winters are extremely cold; pack extreme cold gear.
• Navigation

  Download offline maps as cell service can be spotty in rural areas.

• Wildlife

  Be aware of bears and other wildlife in the NWT.
• Driving

  Ensure your vehicle is winter-ready if driving.
• Emergency

  Keep an emergency kit in your vehicle.
• Communication

  Carry a satellite phone if traveling to remote areas.

• Is there a train to Yellowknife?
  No, there is no passenger rail service to Yellowknife.
• How far is the airport?
  The airport is about 5 km from the city center.
• Are there direct flights?
  No, you must connect through major hubs.
• Is it expensive?
  Flights to the North can be very pricey.
• What is the best way to travel?
  Flying is the only practical method.

• From Ferryland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
• To Yellowknife, NT, Canada
• Modes

August to September for the Aurora Borealis.