Flying from Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport.
Flights from YAM to YQT start from 09:55 — the first with Bearskin Airlines. The latest departure is at 18:55 with Bearskin Airlines. In total, you can choose from 15 weekly Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport flights.
Leave plenty of time to make your YAM to YQT flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Bearskin Airlines has direct flights from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Thunder Bay — and maybe even more of Canada if your schedule allows.
Bearskin Airlines is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
Bearskin Airlines is the most punctual carrier that operates YAM to YQT flights, with 70.59% of its services reaching their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport flight is R 3,118. A round-trip plane ticket right now is R 5,570. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To get cheap tickets from YAM to YQT, reserve your trip seven months ahead of your departure.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport. If you want to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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Handy information about Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)
58.05% of flights departing from Sault Ste. Marie Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Sault Ste. Marie Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Sault Ste Marie. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Staying the night at a hotel can take the stress out of reaching the airport on time. If you need a place to stay before your flight from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport, take a look at Willabees Motel. It's a quick drive from YAM.
Arriving at Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near YQT instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Thunder Bay International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Enterprise, Budget or National to explore Thunder Bay and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Thunder Bay International Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to central Thunder Bay
Thunder Bay International Airport to the centre of Thunder Bay has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes around 15 minutes.
When to fly to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)
The quietest month for a flight from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Thunder Bay based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Thunder Bay is July, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Lock in your flights from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between -21ºC (-6ºF) and -5ºC (23ºF). Look for cheap tickets from YAM to YQT around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Canada
You've visited Thunder Bay, now it's time to explore other corners of Canada. Travel around 402 kilometres north-west to Kenora to check off its leading sights. From Legacy Tours to Harvest Kenora's Homerun Gardens and Garrow Park, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 306 kilometres north-west of Thunder Bay, Dryden is another essential stop in Canada. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Blue Lake Provincial Park, Aaron Provincial Park and Johnston's Park.
