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$144+ Cheap flights to Thunder Bay

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— YQT
Mar 30 — Apr 61
Sun 3/30
Sun 4/6
1 adult, Economy
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Flights to Thunder Bay in 2025

Find the latest flights to Thunder Bay in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on March 25, 2025.

Round-trip from

$336

One-way from

$144
From New York to Thunder Bay
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Thu 4/242:10 pmEWR - YQT
1 stop7h 29mPorter Airlines
Wed 4/308:00 amYQT - EWR
1 stop5h 30mPorter Airlines
Deal found 3/24$336
Thu 4/247:30 amEWR - YQT
2 stops9h 09mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/3011:15 amYQT - EWR
1 stop6h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/24$362
Thu 5/85:30 pmLGA - YQT
1 stop4h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/1510:15 amYQT - LGA
1 stop10h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/24$370
Fri 5/164:30 pmEWR - YQT
1 stop6h 19mAir Canada
Mon 5/195:15 amYQT - EWR
1 stop4h 58mAir Canada
Deal found 3/24$373
Fri 5/163:40 pmJFK - YQT
1 stop7h 09mAir Canada
Mon 5/195:15 amYQT - JFK
1 stop9h 45mAir Canada
Deal found 3/24$395
Thu 4/2410:45 amJFK - YQT
1 stop8h 53mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/3012:35 pmYQT - JFK
2 stops21h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/24$413
Sun 4/207:00 amEWR - YQT
2 stops15h 39mUnited Airlines
Wed 4/235:35 pmYQT - EWR
2 stops15h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/24$462
Thu 4/2411:40 amLGA - YQT
1 stop4h 59mAir Canada
Wed 4/305:35 pmYQT - LGA
1 stop4h 56mAir Canada
Deal found 3/24$517
Thu 4/246:29 amLGA - YQT
2 stops10h 10mLufthansa
Wed 4/305:00 amYQT - LGA
1 stop5h 46mLufthansa
Deal found 3/24$556
Thu 5/86:25 amLGA - YQT
2 stops9h 24mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/155:15 amYQT - LGA
1 stop5h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/24$683
Thu 5/88:05 amJFK - YQT
2 stops30h 44mWestJet
Thu 5/157:40 pmYQT - JFK
2 stops26h 20mWestJet
Deal found 3/24$972

Cheapflights Fare Finder

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Price

NewarkThunder Bay

EWR - YQT

EWRYQT

Newark

Thu 4/24

2:10 pm-9:39 pm

1 stop7h 29m

Thunder Bay

Wed 4/30

8:00 am-1:30 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$336

NewarkThunder Bay

EWR - YQT

EWRYQT

Newark

Thu 4/24

7:30 am-4:39 pm

2 stops9h 09m

Thunder Bay

Wed 4/30

11:15 am-5:40 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$362

New YorkThunder Bay

LGA - YQT

LGAYQT

New York LaGuardia

Thu 5/8

5:30 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop4h 45m

Thunder Bay

Thu 5/15

10:15 am-9:05 pm

1 stop10h 50m

$370

NewarkThunder Bay

EWR - YQT

EWRYQT

Newark

Fri 5/16

4:30 pm-10:49 pm

1 stop6h 19m

Thunder Bay

Mon 5/19

5:15 am-10:13 am

1 stop4h 58m

$373

New YorkThunder Bay

JFK - YQT

JFKYQT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 5/16

3:40 pm-10:49 pm

1 stop7h 09m

Thunder Bay

Mon 5/19

5:15 am-3:00 pm

1 stop9h 45m

$395

New YorkThunder Bay

JFK - YQT

JFKYQT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 4/24

10:45 am-7:38 pm

1 stop8h 53m

Thunder Bay

Wed 4/30

12:35 pm-10:00 am

2 stops21h 25m

$413

NewarkThunder Bay

EWR - YQT

EWRYQT

Newark

Sun 4/20

7:00 am-10:39 pm

2 stops15h 39m

Thunder Bay

Wed 4/23

5:35 pm-9:14 am

2 stops15h 39m

$462

New YorkThunder Bay

LGA - YQT

LGAYQT

New York LaGuardia

Thu 4/24

11:40 am-4:39 pm

1 stop4h 59m

Thunder Bay

Wed 4/30

5:35 pm-10:31 pm

1 stop4h 56m

$517

New YorkThunder Bay

LGA - YQT

LGAYQT

New York LaGuardia

Thu 4/24

6:29 am-4:39 pm

2 stops10h 10m

Thunder Bay

Wed 4/30

5:00 am-10:46 am

1 stop5h 46m

$556

New YorkThunder Bay

LGA - YQT

LGAYQT

New York LaGuardia

Thu 5/8

6:25 am-3:49 pm

2 stops9h 24m

Thunder Bay

Thu 5/15

5:15 am-10:51 am

1 stop5h 36m

$683

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Compare providers for flights to Thunder Bay

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals to Thunder Bay in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: Out of all of the providers offering Thunder Bay flight deals, Cheapflights users have found FlightHub to have the most accurate pricing on Cheapflights vs. their site about >95% of the time, users can find the same price on Thunder Bay flight deals on Cheapflights and FlightHub. This is based on searches made for Thunder Bay flights over the past month.
  • Most trusted provider: FlightHub is the most trusted provider by Cheapflights users offering Thunder Bay flight deals. With a user feedback rating of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), FlightHub has received the most positive sentiment from Cheapflights users searching for flights to Thunder Bay. This is based on data collected from Cheapflights searches made over the past month.

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Thunder Bay

How long is the flight to Thunder Bay?

On average, a flight from New York to Thunder Bay takes 5 hours 14 minutes. Flights to Thunder Bay from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Thunder Bay?

The most popular airline flying from New York to Thunder Bay is Porter Airlines.

Porter Airlines

Porter Airlines

From $337

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Thunder Bay?

The cheapest airline flying from New York to Thunder Bay is Porter Airlines.

Rainfall in Thunder Bay by month

Plan your trip to Thunder Bay by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Thunder Bay ranges from 0.4 - 3.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.5 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Thunder Bay when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Thunder Bay by month

Plan your trip to Thunder Bay by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Thunder Bay, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 6.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Thunder Bay

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Thunder Bay. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Thunder Bay. Reviews last updated March 25, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing Thunder Bay, such as Porter Airlines, United Airlines and WestJet. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Porter Airlines
7.9
Good
275 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Food

7.6

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YYZ - LAS

Everything about the rescheduled (cost me $180) flight great. ***Being denied boarding because I was few minutes under 1.5 hours was not. Stuck at the Kiosk for about 15 minutes before it directed me to the Porter counter was strange. Do not know why checking in online at home was not successful? I think something was up...what can you do?
Porter Airlines
7.9
Good
275 reviews
Porter Airlines
7.9
Good
275 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Food

7.6

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YYZ - LAS

Everything about the rescheduled (cost me $180) flight great. ***Being denied boarding because I was few minutes under 1.5 hours was not. Stuck at the Kiosk for about 15 minutes before it directed me to the Porter counter was strange. Do not know why checking in online at home was not successful? I think something was up...what can you do?
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,605 reviews
Porter Airlines
7.9
Good
275 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Food

7.6

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YYZ - LAS

Everything about the rescheduled (cost me $180) flight great. ***Being denied boarding because I was few minutes under 1.5 hours was not. Stuck at the Kiosk for about 15 minutes before it directed me to the Porter counter was strange. Do not know why checking in online at home was not successful? I think something was up...what can you do?
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,785 reviews
Porter Airlines
7.9
Good
275 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Food

7.6

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YYZ - LAS

Everything about the rescheduled (cost me $180) flight great. ***Being denied boarding because I was few minutes under 1.5 hours was not. Stuck at the Kiosk for about 15 minutes before it directed me to the Porter counter was strange. Do not know why checking in online at home was not successful? I think something was up...what can you do?
Air Canada
7.0
Good
8,952 reviews
Porter Airlines
7.9
Good
275 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Food

7.6

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YYZ - LAS

Everything about the rescheduled (cost me $180) flight great. ***Being denied boarding because I was few minutes under 1.5 hours was not. Stuck at the Kiosk for about 15 minutes before it directed me to the Porter counter was strange. Do not know why checking in online at home was not successful? I think something was up...what can you do?
Lufthansa
6.7
Okay
6,949 reviews
Porter Airlines
7.9
Good
275 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Food

7.6

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YYZ - LAS

Everything about the rescheduled (cost me $180) flight great. ***Being denied boarding because I was few minutes under 1.5 hours was not. Stuck at the Kiosk for about 15 minutes before it directed me to the Porter counter was strange. Do not know why checking in online at home was not successful? I think something was up...what can you do?

FAQs about flying to Thunder Bay

Best Time to Fly to Thunder Bay, Canada

Canadian summertime usually lasts from June to August/early September, and whilst this is a beautiful destination to enjoy in the sunshine, it can also be quite costly at this time. Schools have their summer vacation during these months, meaning the cost of flights and accommodation will most likely increase due to the influx of tourists. April, May and September are much more favourable months in terms of weather and overall cost, but remember that Thunder Bay is also host to a number of winter sport and skiing events during the colder months, with many tour operators offering exclusive winter deals.

Getting around Thunder Bay, Canada

Thunder Bay isn’t ideally traveled on foot. In fact, many of the national parks are best reached with a convenient car rental so you can travel at your own pace. Whilst in the city, however, visitors should take advantage of the transit bus service that can take you across the region for a small fee.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Thunder Bay?

    If you book a flight to Thunder Bay, you will be flying into Thunder Bay, which is the city’s only airport. Thunder Bay (YQT) is located 3.5 mi from the center of Thunder Bay.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Thunder Bay if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Thunder Bay on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Thunder Bay?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Porter Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Thunder Bay.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Thunder Bay?

    Thunder Bay is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Thunder Bay. One-way flights to Thunder Bay typically cost $96, while round-trip flights cost around $85.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Thunder Bay?

    A round-trip flight to Thunder Bay will typically cost around $208, however they can be found for as little as $85.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Thunder Bay depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Thunder Bay, Washington, D.C. offers the quickest one-way flight (4 hours 43 minutes).

  • Does Thunder Bay have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Thunder Bay can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Thunder Bay?

    Yes. Thunder Bay has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Valhalla Hotel & Conference Centre is the closest property to Thunder Bay (0.0 mi away from Thunder Bay).

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