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Cheap flights from Thunder Bay to California from C$ 274

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YQT — LAX
22 May — 29 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Thunder Bay to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Thunder Bay to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 April 2026.

Tue 11/811:00 a.m.
YQT
-
LAX
2 stops14h 05m
WestJet
Tue 18/87:30 a.m.
LAX
-
YQT
1 stop8h 30m
WestJet
Deal found 19/4C$ 319
Thu 27/811:00 a.m.
YQT
-
LAX
2 stops14h 05m
WestJet
Mon 31/83:00 p.m.
LAX
-
YQT
2 stops24h 45m
WestJet
Deal found 17/4C$ 369
Thu 3/911:00 a.m.
YQT
-
LAS
2 stops13h 40m
WestJet
Sun 6/98:30 a.m.
LAS
-
YQT
1 stop7h 30m
WestJet
Deal found 21/4C$ 486
Tue 16/611:00 a.m.
YQT
-
LAX
2 stops14h 05m
WestJet
Wed 17/63:00 p.m.
LAX
-
YQT
2 stops16h 25m
WestJet
Deal found 18/4C$ 489
Fri 5/65:10 a.m.
YQT
-
LAX
1 stop8h 25m
Air Canada
Mon 8/612:13 a.m.
LAX
-
YQT
2 stops14h 07m
Air Canada
Deal found 21/4C$ 513
Fri 5/67:50 p.m.
YQT
-
LAX
2 stops18h 30m
WestJet
Tue 9/66:05 p.m.
LAX
-
YQT
1 stop21h 55m
WestJet
Deal found 19/4C$ 517
Mon 28/97:50 p.m.
YQT
-
LAS
1 stop24h 25m
WestJet
Fri 2/108:30 a.m.
LAS
-
YQT
1 stop7h 30m
WestJet
Deal found 19/4C$ 534
Sat 13/67:20 p.m.
YQT
-
LAS
2 stops24h 55m
WestJet
Wed 17/61:20 p.m.
LAS
-
YQT
2 stops26h 40m
WestJet
Deal found 21/4C$ 550

Find flight deals from Thunder Bay to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Thunder Bay to California flight deals. Data was last updated 22 April 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 319

One-way from

C$ 274

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

July

Average price

C$ 646
WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 11/8-18/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 22h 35m total
  • Thunder Bay to California
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WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 5/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 24h 25m total
  • Thunder Bay to California
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (C$ 43 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Thunder BayLos Angeles

YQT - LAX

YQTLAX

Thunder Bay

Tue 11/8

11:00 a.m.-10:05 p.m.

2 stops14h 05m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 18/8

7:30 a.m.-7:00 p.m.

1 stop8h 30m

C$ 319

Thunder BayLos Angeles

YQT - LAX

YQTLAX

Thunder Bay

Thu 27/8

11:00 a.m.-10:05 p.m.

2 stops14h 05m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 31/8

3:00 p.m.-6:45 p.m.

2 stops24h 45m

C$ 369

Thunder BayLos Angeles

YQT - LAX

YQTLAX

Thunder Bay

Tue 16/6

11:00 a.m.-10:05 p.m.

2 stops14h 05m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 17/6

3:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.

1 stop25h 00m

C$ 491
Quickest round-trip

Thunder BayLos Angeles

YQT - LAX

YQTLAX

Thunder Bay

Fri 5/6

5:10 a.m.-10:35 a.m.

1 stop8h 25m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 8/6

12:13 a.m.-5:20 p.m.

2 stops14h 07m

C$ 513

Thunder BayLos Angeles

YQT - LAX

YQTLAX

Thunder Bay

Fri 5/6

7:50 p.m.-11:20 a.m.

2 stops18h 30m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 9/6

6:05 p.m.-7:00 p.m.

1 stop21h 55m

C$ 517

Thunder BayLas Vegas

YQT - LAS

YQTLAS

Thunder Bay

Thu 3/9

7:50 p.m.-5:15 p.m.

1 stop24h 25m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sun 6/9

8:30 a.m.-7:00 p.m.

1 stop7h 30m

C$ 531

Thunder BayLas Vegas

YQT - LAS

YQTLAS

Thunder Bay

Sat 13/6

7:20 p.m.-6:35 p.m.

1 stop26h 15m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 17/6

6:10 p.m.-7:00 p.m.

1 stop21h 50m

C$ 565

Thunder BayLas Vegas

YQT - LAS

YQTLAS

Thunder Bay

Mon 11/5

6:30 a.m.-12:55 p.m.

3 stops33h 25m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 13/5

1:45 p.m.-8:55 a.m.

2 stops16h 10m

C$ 713

Thunder BayLas Vegas

YQT - LAS

YQTLAS

Thunder Bay

Thu 16/7

7:20 p.m.-5:15 p.m.

2 stops24h 55m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 18/7

8:30 a.m.-7:00 p.m.

1 stop7h 30m

C$ 721
Cheapest one-way

Thunder BayLas Vegas

YQT - LAS

YQTLAS

Thunder Bay

Fri 5/6

7:50 p.m.-5:15 p.m.

1 stop24h 25m

C$ 274

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Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated 22 April 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines and Air Canada from Thunder Bay to California have to say. 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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,625 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,625 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,625 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,952 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,625 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Thunder Bay to California, you will be flying from Thunder Bay. Thunder Bay (YQT) is just 5.6 km from the centre of the city.

  • How long is the flight from Thunder Bay to California?

    Departing from Thunder Bay to California will take you 14h 05m. The distance between Thunder Bay and California is about 2887 km.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Thunder Bay to California that include hotel bookings?

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Top 2 airlines flying from Thunder Bay to California

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapestC$ 198AverageC$ 494FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 464AverageC$ 694FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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