Traveling from Sudbury Airport (YSB) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT): what you need to know
A direct flight from Sudbury Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport takes 1 hour 50 minutes (on average). Thunder Bay's timezone is UTC-4 — the same as Sudbury.
Flights from Sudbury Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport start from 08:30 — the first with Bearskin Airlines. The latest flight in the day is the 18:20 service with Bearskin Airlines. Overall, you can take your pick of 3 weekly services between YSB and YQT.
Flying during a popular month such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Once you've booked cheap ticket from YSB to YQT, get your travel documents ready. A passport or visa isn't necessary since you're traveling within Canada. As long as you have some other identity document, such as a driver's license or an ID card, you're good to go.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sudbury Airport (YSB) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Sudbury Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport is C$276. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$498. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Get cheap flight tickets from YSB to YQT by booking at least 9 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
May is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Sudbury Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.
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Handy information about Sudbury Airport (YSB)
To get to Sudbury Airport from central Sudbury, it takes about 36 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city center.
Arriving at Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Sudbury Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near YQT instead:
Getting from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to central Thunder Bay
Thunder Bay International Airport to central Thunder Bay takes around 11 minutes by car. It's approximately 6 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 17 minutes.
When to fly to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Sudbury Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Thunder Bay. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Sudbury Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport for July if you want to go to Thunder Bay during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 11ºC and 24ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -21ºC and -5ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from YSB to YQT sometime around then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Thunder Bay
Start your Thunder Bay trip right by finding an amazing stay. After booking your flight from YSB to YQT, have a look at our accommodation options including:
Terry Fox Monument and Fort William Historical Park are just the start of the top attractions to put on your Thunder Bay to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Amethyst Mine Panorama.
Complete your Thunder Bay trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks than just comparing flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Thunder Bay International Airport, browse our car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Thunder Bay stay.
