Flying from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Thunder Bay International Airport to Sioux Lookout Airport is 1 hour.
Flights from YQT to YXL start from 08:30 — the earliest with Bearskin Airlines. The last departure is at 17:25 with Bearskin Airlines. In total, you can choose from 48 weekly Thunder Bay International Airport to Sioux Lookout Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your YQT to YXL flight.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Getting to Sioux Lookout (and then exploring more of Canada!) is easy with Bearskin Airlines. This popular airline has direct flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Sioux Lookout Airport.
Bearskin Airlines tops the list for bookings on this route.
The most punctual carrier offering YQT to YXL flights is Bearskin Airlines. Its services land without delay 69.51% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Thunder Bay International Airport to Sioux Lookout Airport flight is C$373. A round-trip plane ticket right now is C$674. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Get cheap tickets from YQT to YXL by booking at least eight months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Sioux Lookout Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from YQT to YXL.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Sioux Lookout Airport.
Handy information about Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)
Of the departures from Thunder Bay International Airport, 59.73% land on schedule at their destination.
To get to Thunder Bay International Airport from central Thunder Bay, it'll take around 10 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 15 minutes.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near YQT. Whether you have an early flight from Thunder Bay International Airport to Sioux Lookout Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Thunder Bay International Airport to Sioux Lookout Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near YXL instead:
Getting from Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL) to central Sioux Lookout
Sioux Lookout Airport to the centre of Sioux Lookout has a drive time of around 5 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 55 minutes.
When to fly to Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL)
July is the busiest month for flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Sioux Lookout Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Sioux Lookout in March.
The warmest month in Sioux Lookout is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Book your flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Sioux Lookout Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between -25ºC (-13ºF) and -7ºC (19ºF). Look for cheap tickets from YQT to YXL sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Canada
Sioux Lookout is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Canada you should also see. About 370 kilometres west of Sioux Lookout, a trip to Winnipeg will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like The Forks Market, The Forks National Historic Site and Canadian Museum for Human Rights.
Thunder Bay is another essential stop in Canada and is around 274 kilometres south-east of Sioux Lookout. No trip is complete without visiting Terry Fox Monument, Fort William Historical Park and Amethyst Mine Panorama.
