Travelling from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT): what you need to know
To ensure you catch your YEG to YQT flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Edmonton International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport flight is R 2,277. A round-trip plane ticket right now is R 4,146. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from YEG to YQT, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Edmonton International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment the price changes on cheap flights from YEG to YQT.
Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Edmonton International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
69.55% of flights that leave from Edmonton International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
To reach Edmonton International Airport from central Edmonton, it takes around 35 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of around 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
Booked an early flight from Edmonton International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near YEG:
Arriving at Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)
Consider staying in a hotel close to YQT if you're taking a late Edmonton International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Thunder Bay International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Enterprise, Budget or National to explore Thunder Bay and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Thunder Bay International Airport around three weeks ahead.
Getting from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to central Thunder Bay
Thunder Bay International Airport to central Thunder Bay has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 15 minutes.
When to fly to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)
The quietest month for a flight from Edmonton International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Thunder Bay based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Thunder Bay is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Lock in your flights from Edmonton International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from YEG to YQT in January. Average temperatures are between -21ºC (-6ºF) and -5ºC (23ºF) then.
Explore more of Canada
Thunder Bay is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Canada just waiting to be discovered. About 402 kilometres north-west of Thunder Bay, a visit to Kenora will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Legacy Tours, Harvest Kenora's Homerun Gardens and Garrow Park.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in Canada, head for Dryden, roughly 306 kilometres north-west of Thunder Bay. Blue Lake Provincial Park, Aaron Provincial Park and Johnston's Park are highlights.
