To get to Arviat Airport (YEK) by car, you would need to take the Yellowknife Highway 4, which is a remote gravel road. It is approximately a 6-hour drive from Yellowknife, the closest major city. The cost would depend on your mode of transport and the distance travelled. To get to Arviat Airport (YEK) by bus, there are no direct services available. However, there are several bus services available from Yellowknife to nearby communities, such as Fort Smith and Hay River. From there, you would need to arrange a taxi or car hire to take you the rest of the way to Arviat Airport. The cost of the bus journey will depend on the distance travelled, but expect to pay around $100 – $150 CAD. To get to Arviat Airport (YEK) by train, there are no direct services available. However, there are several train services available from Yellowknife to nearby communities, such as Fort Smith and Hay River. From there, you would need to arrange a taxi or car hire to take you the rest of the way to Arviat Airport. The cost of the train journey will depend on the distance travelled, but expect to pay around $100 – $150 CAD. To get to Arviat Airport (YEK) by taxi, you would
Currently, there is only one airline that operates at Arviat Airport (YEK): Canadian North. Canadian North offers flights to and from Arviat Airport (YEK) to other airports in the region, including Yellowknife (YZF), Rankin Inlet (YRT), Cambridge Bay (YCB), Iqaluit (YFB), and Kuujjuaq (YVP).
