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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 265
Typical prices: C$ 344-C$ 525
Porter Airlines
Tue 9/1Sat 13/1
YTZ - YQT • Direct
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 188
Typical prices: C$ 220-C$ 435
Air Transat
Sun 23/12
YTZ - YQT • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Porter Airlines. Average duration is 2h 15m
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When to book
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 54% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheap Flights from Toronto Island to Thunder Bay (YTZ-YQT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Toronto Island to Thunder Bay

Sat, 9 Jan - Wed, 13 Jan
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8:05 p.m. - 10:20 p.m.YTZ  Toronto Island-YQT Thunder Bay
2h 15mdirect
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7:05 a.m. - 9:05 a.m.YQT  Thunder Bay-YTZ Toronto Island
2h 00mdirect
C$ 265Porter Airlines
1 day ago
Sat, 9 Jan - Wed, 13 Jan
Porter Airlines Logo
4:05 p.m. - 8:33 p.m.YTZ  Toronto Island-YQT Thunder Bay
4h 28m1 stop Ottawa
Porter Airlines Logo
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.YQT  Thunder Bay-YTZ Toronto Island
2h 00mdirect
C$ 266Porter Airlines
1 day ago
Fri, 22 Jan - Wed, 27 Jan
Porter Airlines Logo
8:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.YTZ  Toronto Island-YQT Thunder Bay
2h 15mdirect
Porter Airlines Logo
5:25 p.m. - 7:25 p.m.YQT  Thunder Bay-YTZ Toronto Island
2h 00mdirect
C$ 266Porter Airlines
1 day ago
Thu, 21 Jan - Wed, 27 Jan
Porter Airlines Logo
4:05 p.m. - 8:33 p.m.YTZ  Toronto Island-YQT Thunder Bay
4h 28m1 stop Ottawa
Porter Airlines Logo
10:50 a.m. - 4:34 p.m.YQT  Thunder Bay-YTZ Toronto Island
5h 44m1 stop Ottawa
C$ 273Porter Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, 24 Dec - Sun, 27 Dec
Porter Airlines Logo
3:40 p.m. - 8:40 p.m.YTZ  Toronto Island-YQT Thunder Bay
5h 00m1 stop Ottawa
Porter Airlines Logo
7:05 a.m. - 9:06 a.m.YQT  Thunder Bay-YTZ Toronto Island
2h 01mdirect
C$ 273Porter Airlines
2 days ago
Thu, 24 Dec - Sun, 27 Dec
Porter Airlines Logo
8:10 p.m. - 10:26 p.m.YTZ  Toronto Island-YQT Thunder Bay
2h 16mdirect
Porter Airlines Logo
7:05 a.m. - 9:06 a.m.YQT  Thunder Bay-YTZ Toronto Island
2h 01mdirect
C$ 277Porter Airlines
2 days ago
Thu, 28 Jan - Thu, 4 Feb
Porter Airlines Logo
4:05 p.m. - 8:33 p.m.YTZ  Toronto Island-YQT Thunder Bay
4h 28m1 stop Ottawa
Porter Airlines Logo
10:50 a.m. - 4:34 p.m.YQT  Thunder Bay-YTZ Toronto Island
5h 44m1 stop Ottawa
C$ 282Porter Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, 24 Dec - Sun, 27 Dec
Porter Airlines Logo
7:00 a.m. - 9:16 a.m.YTZ  Toronto Island-YQT Thunder Bay
2h 16mdirect
Porter Airlines Logo
7:05 a.m. - 9:06 a.m.YQT  Thunder Bay-YTZ Toronto Island
2h 01mdirect
C$ 284Porter Airlines
1 day ago
Fri, 25 Dec - Fri, 1 Jan
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:40 p.m. - 8:40 p.m.YTZ  Toronto Island-YQT Thunder Bay
5h 00m1 stop Ottawa
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:05 a.m. - 9:06 a.m.YQT  Thunder Bay-YTZ Toronto Island
2h 01mdirect
C$ 292Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Thu, 24 Dec - Sun, 27 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:40 p.m. - 8:40 p.m.YTZ  Toronto Island-YQT Thunder Bay
5h 00m1 stop Ottawa
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:05 a.m. - 9:06 a.m.YQT  Thunder Bay-YTZ Toronto Island
2h 01mdirect
C$ 292Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Toronto Island Airport to Thunder Bay flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Toronto Island Airport to Thunder Bay?

Round-trip flights from Toronto Island Airport to Thunder Bay typically range from C$ 344 to C$ 525. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 265, on Porter Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Toronto Island Airport to Thunder Bay?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Toronto Island Airport to Thunder Bay. It's 8% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 16% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Toronto Island Airport to Thunder Bay?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Toronto Island Airport to Thunder Bay at C$ 321 round-trip.
•July (C$ 532) and August (C$ 521) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 65% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Toronto Island Airport to Thunder Bay the cheapest?

Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Thunder Bay are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 54% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Toronto Island to Thunder Bay

 
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Key details for Toronto Island Airport to Thunder Bay flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

C$ 188
Beat the crowds with an average 41% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 56% increase in traveller numbers.
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When to book flights from Toronto Island to Thunder Bay

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Toronto Island 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 Toronto Island Airport to Thunder Bay flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Toronto Island Airport to Thunder Bay?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Toronto Island Airport to Thunder Bay:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:00 am and lands at 9:15 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:10 pm and lands at 10:25 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 15m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Toronto Island Airport to Thunder Bay?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Toronto Island Airport to Thunder Bay:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How long does a flight from Toronto Island Airport to Thunder Bay take?

    A direct flight from Toronto Island Airport to Thunder Bay takes 2h 15m, covering 1,495 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Toronto Island Airport to Thunder Bay?

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

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Toronto Island Airport to Thunder Bay flight?

    Round-trip flights from Toronto Island Airport to Thunder Bay range from C$ 344 to C$ 525, with an average of C$ 410 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 344 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Toronto Island Airport to Thunder Bay flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 53% above the C$ 410 route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Direct fares average C$ 413 round-trip, compared to C$ 441 via a layover through Ottawa (YOW).

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Toronto Island Airport to Thunder Bay?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 42–C$ 142 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Toronto Island Airport to Thunder Bay?

    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.

  • How are flight departures from Toronto Island Airport to Thunder Bay spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Toronto Island Airport to Thunder Bay flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, Evening flights for 25%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Toronto Island Airport 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$ 265 to C$ 2,602. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Toronto Island Airport to Thunder Bay looking right now?

    One-way fares from Toronto Island Airport to Thunder Bay are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 196, which is 37% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Thunder Bay Airport (YQT) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging C$ 73 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • National
    • Budget
    • Avis
    • Driving Force

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Toronto Island Airport to Thunder Bay?

    Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Thunder Bay usually depart from Toronto Island (YTZ) and arrive at Thunder Bay (YQT).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Toronto Island Airport to Thunder Bay pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Toronto Island Airport to Thunder Bay pass through Ottawa (YOW), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from Toronto Island Airport to Thunder Bay. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 377 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at C$ 478, a difference of C$ 101.

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

  • Which airlines fly from Toronto Island Airport to Thunder Bay?

    Only Porter Airlines operates flights between Toronto Island Airport and Thunder Bay.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Toronto Island Airport to Thunder Bay flights?

    Among airlines operating Toronto Island Airport to Thunder Bay flights:

    • Porter Airlines: offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Toronto Island Airport to Thunder Bay flights?

    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
    • Air Transat: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

Your guide to booking Toronto Island Airport 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average C$ 377, about C$ 101 less than Monday fares (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 54% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Toronto Island Airport to Thunder Bay trip for October. Fares historically average C$ 321 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 211 less than the most expensive month, which is July (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 Toronto Island to Thunder Bay?

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

Direct departures

Toronto Island to Thunder Bay

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Direct returns

Thunder Bay to Toronto Island

Monday

Porter Airlines

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Tuesday

Porter Airlines

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Wednesday

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Thursday

Porter Airlines

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Friday

Porter Airlines

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Saturday

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Sunday

Porter Airlines

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