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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 614
Typical prices: C$ 576-C$ 947
Air Canada
Tue 16/10Thu 18/10
YSB - YQT • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 980
Typical prices: C$ 947-C$ 1,325
Bearskin Airlines
Fri 2/11Mon 5/11
YSB - YQT • Direct
Direct flights
1 day a week
You can fly direct with Bearskin Airlines. Average duration is 1h 49m
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 45% price drop
September
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Toronto Island (YTZ)
Cheapest • Avg C$ 689 (round-trip)
Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ)
Shortest trip • 5h 34m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sudbury to Thunder Bay (YSB-YQT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Sudbury to Thunder Bay

Fri, 16 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
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9:45 a.m. - 5:13 p.m.YSB  Sudbury-YQT Thunder Bay
7h 28m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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5:15 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.YQT  Thunder Bay-YSB Sudbury
3h 45m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 614Air Canada
Sat, 17 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
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9:45 a.m. - 5:13 p.m.YSB  Sudbury-YQT Thunder Bay
7h 28m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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5:15 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.YQT  Thunder Bay-YSB Sudbury
3h 45m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 646Air Canada
Mon, 2 Nov - Fri, 6 Nov
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3:45 p.m. - 10:36 p.m.YSB  Sudbury-YQT Thunder Bay
6h 51m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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5:00 a.m. - 9:59 a.m.YQT  Thunder Bay-YSB Sudbury
4h 59m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 732Air Canada
Wed, 28 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
Air Canada Logo
10:35 a.m. - 4:05 p.m.YSB  Sudbury-YQT Thunder Bay
5h 30m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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11:20 a.m. - 7:35 p.m.YQT  Thunder Bay-YSB Sudbury
8h 15m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 766Air Canada
Thu, 8 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:50 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.YSB  Sudbury-YQT Thunder Bay
27h 10m1 stop Calgary
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5:15 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.YQT  Thunder Bay-YSB Sudbury
3h 45m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 789Multiple Airlines
Sat, 10 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct
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9:45 a.m. - 6:05 p.m.YSB  Sudbury-YQT Thunder Bay
8h 20m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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5:10 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.YQT  Thunder Bay-YSB Sudbury
3h 50m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 821Multiple Airlines
Mon, 2 Nov - Fri, 6 Nov
Air Canada Logo
3:45 p.m. - 10:36 p.m.YSB  Sudbury-YQT Thunder Bay
6h 51m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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5:00 a.m. - 9:59 a.m.YQT  Thunder Bay-YSB Sudbury
4h 59m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 834Air Canada
Mon, 2 Nov - Thu, 5 Nov
Air Canada Logo
3:45 p.m. - 10:36 p.m.YSB  Sudbury-YQT Thunder Bay
6h 51m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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11:20 a.m. - 3:05 p.m.YQT  Thunder Bay-YSB Sudbury
3h 45m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 834Air Canada
Sat, 10 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:05 p.m. - 6:45 p.m.YSB  Sudbury-YQT Thunder Bay
22h 40m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Winnipeg
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5:10 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.YQT  Thunder Bay-YSB Sudbury
3h 50m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 847Multiple Airlines
Fri, 30 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
Air Canada Logo
10:35 a.m. - 4:05 p.m.YSB  Sudbury-YQT Thunder Bay
5h 30m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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11:20 a.m. - 7:35 p.m.YQT  Thunder Bay-YSB Sudbury
8h 15m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 867Air Canada
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Sudbury to Thunder Bay flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Sudbury to Thunder Bay?

Round-trip flights from Sudbury to Thunder Bay start at C$ 614. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 576 to C$ 947. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 614 on Air Canada.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sudbury to Thunder Bay?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sudbury to Thunder Bay and is 28% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 267% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Sudbury to Thunder Bay flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

C$ 374
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 11% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Sudbury to Thunder Bay

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Sudbury to Thunder Bay based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Sudbury to Thunder Bay flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Sudbury to Thunder Bay?

    Only Bearskin Airlines operates flights between Sudbury and Thunder Bay.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Sudbury to Thunder Bay?

    Flights from Sudbury to Thunder Bay usually depart from Sudbury (YSB) and arrive at Thunder Bay (YQT).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Sudbury to Thunder Bay flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Bearskin Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Sudbury to Thunder Bay?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Sudbury to Thunder Bay.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Sudbury to Thunder Bay?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 689 round-trip via Toronto Island (YTZ), compared to C$ 1,231 for direct.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Sudbury to Thunder Bay pass through?

    Connecting flights from Sudbury to Thunder Bay most commonly pass through:

    • Toronto Island (YTZ) – 68% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 32% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sudbury to Thunder Bay?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 81% on the Sudbury to Thunder Bay route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 577 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at C$ 2,929, a difference of C$ 2,351. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Sudbury to Thunder Bay?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Sudbury to Thunder Bay:

    • Earliest: departs at 9:15 am and lands at 11:04 am
    • Latest: departs at 2:00 pm and lands at 3:49 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 49m.

  • How long does a flight from Sudbury to Thunder Bay take?

    A direct flight from Sudbury to Thunder Bay takes 1h 49m, covering 1,076 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Sudbury to Thunder Bay?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Sudbury to Thunder Bay changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 614 to C$ 2,442. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Sudbury to Thunder Bay looking right now?

    One-way fares from Sudbury to Thunder Bay are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 447, which is 17% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Sudbury to Thunder Bay?

    Flying via Toronto Island (YTZ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 21m, compared with 5h 34m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ).

  • What car rental options are available at Thunder Bay Airport (YQT)?

    Thunder Bay Airport (YQT) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 33 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • National
    • Budget
    • Avis
    • Driving Force

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Sudbury to Thunder Bay flight?

    Round-trip flights from Sudbury to Thunder Bay range from C$ 576 to C$ 947, with an average of C$ 796 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 576 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Sudbury to Thunder Bay flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average C$ 577 – about C$ 2,351 less than Sunday (80% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sudbury to Thunder Bay trip for January. Fares historically average C$ 437 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 757 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 689 round-trip on this route – about C$ 542 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Thunder Bay Airport.
    - Valhalla Hotel & Conference Centre
    - Superior Inn Hotel and Conference Centre Thunder Bay
    - Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Thunder Bay

Prefer to fly direct from Sudbury to Thunder Bay?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Sudbury Airport to Thunder Bay Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Sudbury to Thunder Bay

Monday

Bearskin Airlines

Bearskin Airlines

Tuesday

Bearskin Airlines

Bearskin Airlines

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Direct returns

Thunder Bay to Sudbury

Wednesday

Bearskin Airlines

Bearskin Airlines

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