Flights to Thunder Bay from CAD156*

Lowest Fares to Thunder Bay

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From Toronto (YTZ) to Thunder Bay (YQT)

Mar 18, 2025

Starting from
CAD156*
Seen:9hoursago

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From Toronto (YTO) to Thunder Bay (YQT)

Mar 11, 2025

Starting from
CAD156*
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From Toronto (YYZ) to Thunder Bay (YQT)

Mar 10, 2025

Starting from
CAD166*
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From Ottawa (YOW) to Thunder Bay (YQT)

Mar 12, 2025

Starting from
CAD262*
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From Montreal (YUL) to Thunder Bay (YQT)

Mar 18, 2025

Starting from
CAD244*
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From Vancouver (YVR) to Thunder Bay (YQT)

Mar 10, 2025

Starting from
CAD224*
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From Halifax (YHZ) to Thunder Bay (YQT)

Mar 18, 2025

Starting from
CAD308*
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From Sudbury (YSB) to Thunder Bay (YQT)

Mar 12, 2025

Starting from
CAD297*
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From Edmonton (YEG) to Thunder Bay (YQT)

Mar 11, 2025

Starting from
CAD302*
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From Calgary (YYC) to Thunder Bay (YQT)

Mar 03, 2025

Starting from
CAD300*
Seen:12hoursago

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From Fredericton (YFC) to Thunder Bay (YQT)

Mar 11, 2025

Starting from
CAD315*
Seen:1dayago

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From Winnipeg (YWG) to Thunder Bay (YQT)

Feb 26, 2025

Starting from
CAD234*
Seen:14hoursago

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*Fares displayed have been collected within the last 48hrs and may no longer be available at time of booking. Learn more about this offer. Additional baggage fees and charges for optional products and services may apply.

Natural wonder and cultural thunder

With natural wonders in a picturesque spot on the shores of Lake Superior, book flights to Thunder Bay to discover the beauty of Northwestern Ontario.

From the thrilling heights of Mount McKay, to the picturesque Fort William Historical Park, Thunder Bay is the perfect place for experiencing the great Canadian outdoors. Whether you’re marvelling at the Kakabeka Falls, or zip lining your way across Eagle Canyon, you’re sure to have the adventure of a lifetime after your flight to Thunder Bay.

No matter what season it is when you book flights to Thunder Bay, you’re in for a ton of great outdoor activities. Skiing, indoor climbing, snowshoeing, and ice climbing are some of Thunder Bay’s winter favourites. When the weather warms up, sailing, hiking, fishing, mountain biking, eco tours, and motorcycle tours are just some of the options available for the outdoorsy types.

To go along with the adventurous activities, unique outdoor attractions like the Amethyst Mine Panorama are worth exploring. The whole family will dig this unique outing, where they can uncover their own semi-precious stone findings.

Thunder Bay also prides itself on its cultural attractions, from Aboriginal art galleries to film festivals. You may even bump into a bustling beer festival, a jazz performance, or the annual Thunder Bay Blues Festival. As you explore the city’s offerings, you’ll spot art decorating public spaces with murals, installations, and even ice sculptures when the weather is cold.

After all the adventures, you’ll want to refuel at one of the city’s eateries. Chow down while you take in spectacular views of Lake Superior, the largest freshwater lake in the world. From casual restaurants and food trucks, to fine dining and cocktail lounges, your flight to Thunder Bay will surely satisfy your hunger.

Don’t forget to leave room for Thunder Bay’s signature pastry, the Persian. This cinnamon roll-like doughnut covered in pink frosting is the perfect snack for your sweet tooth.

Book a flight to Thunder Bay and see how it truly earns the title of Canada’s Greatest Outdoor City.

Fort William Historical Park

Action-packed history, fun-packed stays

History and the outdoors await in Fort William Historical Park when you book flights to Thunder Bay.

The award-winning heritage site of Fort William Historical Park tracks its history back to once being the world’s largest fur trading post. Today, it’s a living historical site, complete with reenactments, outdoor activities, guided tours, events, and festivals.

Around 40 of its 57 historic buildings underwent massive reconstruction in the 1970s and 1980s. Even until this day, various private and government sponsors have been working hard to nurture the growth of this popular attraction.

After your flight to Thunder Bay, start off your Fort William experience at the David Thompson Astronomical Observatory. Prepare for liftoff with fun features like daily solar viewings, telescopes, state of the art technology, and Star Walks lead by expert astronomers. Even on cloudy nights, the David Thompson Astronomical is prepared with links to clear skies at other observatories for an experience that’s out of this world.

For the full historical experience of Fort William, head to Kaministiquia River. You can kayak or canoe along this scenic river to feel like a real fur trader. If you’re looking to extend your stay and get the most out of your flight to Thunder Bay, overnight campsites and RV rentals are available. Have a slumber party in the outdoors to get up close and personal with the stars.

Immerse yourself in Fort William Historical Park’s uniquely Canadian history when you book flights to Thunder Bay.


Cascades Conservation Area

A scenic hotspot

Head to Cascades Conservation Area to get closer to nature when you book flights to Thunder Bay.

Located just minutes from town and easily accessible after your flight to Thunder Bay, the Cascades Conservation Area is a favourite of locals and tourists alike. It’s the perfect getaway, suited for dog walkers, joggers, families, and solo explorers.

Peaceful paths await at The Cascades Conservation Area along with 5.5 km of hiking trails for adventurers of all levels. The paths are fully accessible so visitors of all abilities can enjoy the beauty and tranquility of the area. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned hiker, there’s a trail for everyone at the Cascades Conservation Area.

You’ll find that each path in the Cascades Conservation Area is just as beautiful as the next. The trails boast breathtaking views of the rapids of the Current River and the surrounding greenery of the towering birch and poplar forest. Be sure to pack your camera and a few trailblazing snacks on your flight to Thunder Bay, so you can enjoy and capture every step of the way.

The Cascades Conservation Area is just one of eight beautiful conservation areas maintained by the Lakehead Region Conservation Authority. Each one features a pavilion or interpretive sign teaching visitors about the geological makeup and formation of the area, as well as the plants and wildlife that call it home.

Visit the lush getaway of the Cascades Conservation Area for a breath of fresh air when you book flights to Thunder Bay.


How to get to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)

Porter’s check-in desk is located in departures, near security checkpoint A.

Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) is about 5 km / 3 mi from downtown Thunder Bay.

Transportation to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)

Taxis from downtown cost about $30 CAD. Car service costs about $85 CAD.

Please allow sufficient time to drop off your car rental before your departing flight.

Several hotels offer complimentary shuttle bus service to the airport.

Take the Thunder Bay Transit 3 Memorial / Airport bus to the airport stop. The fare is $2.65 CAD.

Thunder Bay International Airport Parking

Driving to Thunder Bay International Airport? The airport provides 100 short term spaces at $3.25 per hour and 50 cents for each additional 10 minutes, and 400 long term spaces at $14 per day or $98 per week.

The information and figures above are for reference only, and may not be current. Please visit each airport's website for up-to-date details.

Great deals to Thunder Bay

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FromToDatesFare TypePrice

Toronto (YTO)

Thunder Bay (YQT)

May 11, 2025

One-way fare/Economy

Toronto (YTZ)

Thunder Bay (YQT)

Apr 01, 2025

One-way fare/Economy

Toronto (YYZ)

Thunder Bay (YQT)

Apr 13, 2025

One-way fare/Economy

Ottawa (YOW)

Thunder Bay (YQT)

Apr 25, 2025

One-way fare/Economy

Montreal (YUL)

Thunder Bay (YQT)

May 07, 2025

One-way fare/Economy

Edmonton (YEG)

Thunder Bay (YQT)

May 01, 2025

One-way fare/Economy

Halifax (YHZ)

Thunder Bay (YQT)

Apr 10, 2025

One-way fare/Economy

Vancouver (YVR)

Thunder Bay (YQT)

Mar 24, 2025

One-way fare/Economy

Sudbury (YSB)

Thunder Bay (YQT)

May 14, 2025

One-way fare/Economy

Calgary (YYC)

Thunder Bay (YQT)

May 15, 2025

One-way fare/Economy

*Fares displayed have been collected within the last 48hrs and may no longer be available at time of booking. Learn more about this offer. Additional baggage fees and charges for optional products and services may apply.