How long is the flight from Vancouver to Thunder Bay?

Departing from Vancouver to Thunder Bay will take you 7h 05m. There are 2459 km between Vancouver and Thunder Bay.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Vancouver to Thunder Bay round-trip?

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Vancouver to Thunder Bay round-trip from C$ 294. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Air Canada, from C$ 446, and Porter Airlines, from C$ 625. You may be able to fly from Vancouver to Thunder Bay for 50% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Vancouver to Thunder Bay one-way?

For one-way options, check prices for WestJet. According to our data, you can fly for as low as C$ 108. Users have also found prices from C$ 235 and C$ 381 on Porter Airlines and Air Canada, respectively.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Thunder Bay ranges from 10.0 - 90.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 90.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Thunder Bay when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

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 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -14.0 C).

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

Consider WestJet, Air Canada or Porter Airlines when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Vancouver to Thunder Bay.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from YVR to YQT?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Vancouver to Thunder Bay as you normally would.

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

Thunder Bay (YQT) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Vancouver to Thunder Bay. You should not have trouble finding flights to Thunder Bay from Vancouver; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Vancouver per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights to the Thunder Bay airport from Vancouver. It is only a 5.6 km journey from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Thunder Bay’s city centre.

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

Yes. In addition to deals on Vancouver to Thunder Bay flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Vancouver to Thunder Bay?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Vancouver to Thunder Bay.

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Fri 27/119:00 a.m. -

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Deal found 30/10C$ 338

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Deal found 1/11C$ 377

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Round-trip from	C$ 328
One-way from	C$ 176
Popular in	September
Cheapest in	November
Average price	C$ 254

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9/4-17/4
3 total stops
15h 40m total
Vancouver to Thunder Bay

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2 total stops
8h 05m total
Vancouver to Thunder Bay

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VancouverThunder Bay

YVR Vancouver Intl - YQT Thunder Bay

YVRYQT

Vancouver Intl

Mon 30/11

10:15 p.m.-4:05 p.m.

2 stops15h 50m

Thunder Bay

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 298

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VancouverThunder Bay

YVR Vancouver Intl - YQT Thunder Bay

YVRYQT

Vancouver Intl

Tue 24/11

1:20 p.m.-10:51 p.m.

1 stop7h 31m

Thunder Bay

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 314

VancouverThunder Bay

YVR Vancouver Intl - YQT Thunder Bay

YVRYQT

Vancouver Intl

Fri 9/4

6:00 a.m.-4:05 p.m.

2 stops7h 05m

Thunder Bay

Sat 17/4

4:40 p.m.-12:40 a.m.

2 stops11h 00m

C$ 328

VancouverThunder Bay

YVR Vancouver Intl - YQT Thunder Bay

YVRYQT

Vancouver Intl

Fri 27/11

9:00 a.m.-4:05 p.m.

1 stop5h 05m

Thunder Bay

Fri 4/12

4:40 p.m.-12:40 a.m.

2 stops10h 00m

C$ 338

VancouverThunder Bay

YVR Vancouver Intl - YQT Thunder Bay

YVRYQT

Vancouver Intl

Tue 24/11

5:00 a.m.-4:05 p.m.

2 stops9h 05m

Thunder Bay

Mon 30/11

4:40 p.m.-12:40 a.m.

2 stops10h 00m

C$ 352

VancouverThunder Bay

YVR Vancouver Intl - YQT Thunder Bay

YVRYQT

Vancouver Intl

Tue 24/11

5:00 a.m.-4:05 p.m.

2 stops9h 05m

Thunder Bay

Sun 29/11

4:40 p.m.-12:40 a.m.

2 stops10h 00m

C$ 372

VancouverThunder Bay

YVR Vancouver Intl - YQT Thunder Bay

YVRYQT

Vancouver Intl

Wed 25/11

5:00 a.m.-4:05 p.m.

2 stops9h 05m

Thunder Bay

Thu 3/12

4:40 p.m.-10:15 p.m.

1 stop7h 35m

C$ 377

VancouverThunder Bay

YVR Vancouver Intl - YQT Thunder Bay

YVRYQT

Vancouver Intl

Fri 27/11

10:20 p.m.-4:05 p.m.

2 stops15h 45m

Thunder Bay

Thu 3/12

4:40 p.m.-10:15 p.m.

1 stop7h 35m

C$ 391

VancouverThunder Bay

YVR Vancouver Intl - YQT Thunder Bay

YVRYQT

Vancouver Intl

Fri 13/11

1:20 p.m.-10:51 p.m.

1 stop7h 31m

Thunder Bay

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 393

VancouverThunder Bay

YVR Vancouver Intl - YQT Thunder Bay

YVRYQT

Vancouver Intl

Tue 10/11

1:20 p.m.-10:51 p.m.

1 stop7h 31m

Thunder Bay

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 394

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Vancouver to Thunder Bay?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to Thunder Bay (average of C$ 254). Flying from Vancouver to Thunder Bay in September is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 885). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Thunder Bay

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Porter Airlines,WestJet, andAir Canada from Vancouver to Thunder Bay by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Porter Airlines

8.0

Very good

467 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

D,Sep 2026

YHM - YVR

The flight including check-in, checked baggage, boarding, flight and timing were great. My checked bag was delayed two days which was concerning. They did deliver it to my door though which was great.

Porter Airlines

8.0

Very good

467 reviews

Porter Airlines

8.0

Very good

467 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

D,Sep 2026

YHM - YVR

WestJet

7.2

Good

3,441 reviews

Porter Airlines

8.0

Very good

467 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

D,Sep 2026

YHM - YVR

Air Canada

7.1

Good

11,852 reviews

Porter Airlines

8.0

Very good

467 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

D,Sep 2026

YHM - YVR

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Thunder Bay from Vancouver?
Thunder Bay (YQT) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Vancouver to Thunder Bay. You should not have trouble finding flights to Thunder Bay from Vancouver; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Vancouver per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights to the Thunder Bay airport from Vancouver. It is only a 5.6 km journey from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Thunder Bay’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Vancouver to Thunder Bay?
Departing from Vancouver to Thunder Bay will take you 7h 05m. There are 2459 km between Vancouver and Thunder Bay.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Vancouver to Thunder Bay round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Vancouver to Thunder Bay round-trip from C$ 294. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Air Canada, from C$ 446, and Porter Airlines, from C$ 625. You may be able to fly from Vancouver to Thunder Bay for 50% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Vancouver to Thunder Bay one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for WestJet. According to our data, you can fly for as low as C$ 108. Users have also found prices from C$ 235 and C$ 381 on Porter Airlines and Air Canada, respectively.
Can I find deals for flights from Vancouver to Thunder Bay that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Vancouver to Thunder Bay flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Vancouver to Thunder Bay?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Vancouver to Thunder Bay.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Vancouver to Thunder Bay?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Vancouver to Thunder Bay by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Vancouver to Thunder Bay?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to Thunder Bay (average of C$ 254). Flying from Vancouver to Thunder Bay in September is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 885). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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WestJet	CheapestC$ 294	AverageC$ 401	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time60%	Search WestJet flights
Air Canada	CheapestC$ 446	AverageC$ 612	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air Canada flights
Porter Airlines	CheapestC$ 625	AverageC$ 941	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time52%	Search Porter Airlines flights

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