--- title: "YPY to YZF flights: who flies it, and when" description: "Air Tindi flies Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Yellowknife (YZF) nonstop about 3 times a week as 8T 263, scheduled at 1h 35m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/ypy-yzf" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/ypy-yzf.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Fort Chipewyan to Yellowknife (YPY-YZF): nonstop flights and who flies them Air Tindi flies nonstop from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Yellowknife (YZF) just three times a week. In the timetable below it flies as 8T 263, scheduled at 1h 35m for the 279 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See YPY to YZF on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 3 Flights a week, 4-week average 1h 35m Scheduled flight time 279 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Fort Chipewyan to Yellowknife flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for YPY to YZF starting October 23, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Yellowknife (YZF) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs YPY | Arrives YZF | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | 8T 263 | Air Tindi | 14:55 | 16:30 | 1h 35m | DH8 | | Mon, Oct 26 | 8T 263 | Air Tindi | 14:55 | 16:30 | 1h 35m | DH8 | | Wed, Oct 28 | 8T 263 | Air Tindi | 14:55 | 16:30 | 1h 35m | DH8 | | Fri, Oct 30 | 8T 263 | Air Tindi | 14:55 | 16:30 | 1h 35m | DH8 | | Mon, Nov 2 | 8T 263 | Air Tindi | 14:55 | 16:30 | 1h 35m | DH8 | | Wed, Nov 4 | 8T 263 | Air Tindi | 14:55 | 16:30 | 1h 35m | DH8 | | Fri, Nov 6 | 8T 263 | Air Tindi | 14:55 | 16:30 | 1h 35m | DH8 | Showing all 7 scheduled YPY to YZF departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every YPY to YZF date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Fort Chipewyan to Yellowknife nonstop Air Tindi flies the De Havilland Canada Dash 8 on every departure in the schedule table on this page. ## The full YPY to YZF nonstop schedule This page carries the full YPY to YZF nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs. ### See the schedule Who operates each YPY to YZF nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See YPY to YZF on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Fort Chipewyan to Yellowknife nonstop Carriers operating YPY to YZF nonstop in the current schedule. - [Air Tindi (8T) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/8t.md)\ [The aircraft 8T flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/8t.md) See YPY to YZF on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about YPY to YZF **How long is the flight from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Yellowknife (YZF)?** 8T 263 is scheduled at 1h 35m from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Yellowknife (YZF) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 279 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from YPY to YZF?** Air Tindi is currently the only airline flying YPY to YZF nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on YPY to YZF, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How often does YPY to YZF operate?** The YPY to YZF nonstop currently runs three times a week, on Air Tindi. Thin schedules like this change by season, and on Pro an alert will catch anything added. **What time do flights from YPY to YZF depart?** In the next 7 days with service, every scheduled YPY to YZF nonstop leaves at 14:55 local time at Fort Chipewyan. The schedule table on this page lists each departure by date. **Which flights operate YPY to YZF nonstop?** Air Tindi flies 8T 263 nonstop from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Yellowknife (YZF), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on YPY to YZF?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for Air Tindi on YPY to YZF. The page carries the full YPY to YZF nonstop schedule and who flies each departure. Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Fort Chipewyan (YPY)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ypy.md), or [every route from Yellowknife (YZF)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yzf.md). Nonstops to Yellowknife (YZF) from other airports within 150 miles of Fort Chipewyan (YPY): - [Fort Smith (YSM) to Yellowknife (YZF)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ysm-yzf.md), 91 miles from YPY Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full YPY to YZF nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)