Cheap Flights from Yellowknife (YZF) to Hay River (YHY)

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Flights from Yellowknife (YZF) to Hay River (YHY)
Origin airport
Yellowknife
Destination airport
Hay River
Distance
121 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 13 mins

Yellowknife to Hay River Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Yellowknife to Hay River

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Yellowknife to Hay River are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Yellowknife to Hay River with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Yellowknife to Hay River

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Yellowknife to Hay River: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Yellowknife to Hay River

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Yellowknife to Hay River in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Yellowknife to Hay River flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Yellowknife to Hay River airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Hay River Airport (YHY) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Hay River Airport (YHY) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Hay River Airport (YHY)?
Planning your trip for can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between YZF and YHY. You'll typically find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Hay River Airport (YHY)?
You can fly directly from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Hay River Airport (YHY) on an Air Tindi flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Hay River Airport (YHY)?
Canadian North and Air Tindi are some well-known airlines offering reasonable fares. Keep in mind that flight prices from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Hay River Airport (YHY) can change depending on departure dates, demand and how early you book. With Expedia's filter tool, you can easily find a YZF to YHY flight that fits your preferences and budget.
How many flights per day from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Hay River Airport (YHY)?
With, on average, 2 direct flights departing from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Hay River Airport (YHY) each day, you'll be jetting off in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Hay River Airport (YHY)?
The 4 PM departures from YZF to YHY see the highest demand. Greater demand means you'll likely pay more for these departures. If you want to save on your fare, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from YZF to YHY?
Thursday offers the most flights from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Hay River Airport (YHY). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Hay River Airport (YHY)?
Yellowknife Airport (YZF)'s earliest flight to Hay River Airport (YHY) departs at approximately 8:00AM UTC-7. With a flight time of 45m, you'll arrive at around 8:45AM UTC-7.
How long does it take to fly from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Hay River Airport (YHY)?
Flights from YZF to YHY have an average travel time of 44 minutes. The distance between the two is 120 mi.
What airline has the least delays from YZF to YHY?
Consider booking with Air Tindi if you'd like to fly straight from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Hay River Airport (YHY) without any holdups. This carrier has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 83%. Want to be notified if anything changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Hay River Airport (YHY)?
To land at Hay River Airport (YHY) on time, book a flight that leaves from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Hay River from Yellowknife Airport (YZF)?
Hay River Airport (YHY) is the only airport in Hay River with direct flights from Yellowknife Airport (YZF). Browse the options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Hay River Airport (YHY) last-minute?
Booking your flight from YZF to YHY right before your getaway is usually more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your schedule, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a YZF to YHY flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a YZF to YHY flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one convenient place. After choosing your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Hay River Airport (YHY)?
In most cases, you can modify or cancel your YZF to YHY flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you'd like further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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