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

• Earliest: departs at 9:55 am and lands at 12:06 pm
• Latest: departs at 11:35 am and lands at 1:46 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 11m.

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

A direct flight from Thunder Bay to Ottawa takes 2h 11m, covering 1,754 km.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driver's licence.

Round-trip flights from Thunder Bay to Ottawa range from C$ 452 to C$ 692, with an average of C$ 533 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 452 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 62% above the C$ 533 route average. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Direct fares average C$ 520 round-trip, compared to C$ 620 via a layover through Toronto Island (YTZ).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 43–C$ 142 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Porter Airlines and Air Transat. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 195 E2 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Thunder Bay to Ottawa flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 408 to C$ 1,387. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Thunder Bay to Ottawa are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 253, which is 7% below the typical average for this route.

Ottawa Airport (YOW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 18 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Routes Car & Truck Rentals
• Europcar
• Alamo
• Budget
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Flights from Thunder Bay to Ottawa usually depart from Thunder Bay (YQT) and arrive at Ottawa (YOW).

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

• Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 71% of one-stop connections
• Toronto Island (YTZ) – 29% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from Thunder Bay to Ottawa. Monday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 493 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at C$ 627, a difference of C$ 135.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Porter Airlines operates flights between Thunder Bay and Ottawa.

Flying via Toronto Island (YTZ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 18m, compared with 4h 38m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ).

Some of the most popular sights in Ottawa are National Arts Centre, Shaw Centre, and Canal Rideau Memorial. These are among the most viewed places in Ottawa on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Thunder Bay to Ottawa flights:

• Porter Airlines: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

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

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

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