Question 1

How much does a flight from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) cost?

Accepted Answer

You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $215 and cheap return flights from CA $388 YEG to YQT with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$265 and CA$1400, and return flights often range between CA$497 and CA$2152. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when YEG to YQT ticket fares go up or down.

Question 2

What is the cheapest month to fly from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest months to fly from YEG to YQT are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

Question 3

Which airlines fly direct from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

Enter YEG to YQT and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.

Question 4

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

Porter Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.), with return tickets starting from around CA$605 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult, for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

Question 5

How do I find cheap flights from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

To find a cheap flight from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

Question 6

What is the best time to fly from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

Question 7

How many flights per day from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

There are approximately 20 connecting flights per day from Edmonton International (YEG) to Thunder Bay International (YQT). Some common connection points include Calgary International (YYC), Pearson International (YYZ), and Vancouver International (YVR).

Question 8

What is the earliest flight from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

The earliest flight from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) typically departs around 12:15 AM local time. This service is operated by Air Canada. This is a seasonal service, active in January, March, April, October, November, and December. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

Question 9

What day of the week has the most flights from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

You'll find the most flights from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) on a Tuesday, with around 11 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air Canada, WestJet, and Porter Airlines. Flight schedules are quite consistent throughout the week, so you'll generally find similar numbers of flights on other days too.

Question 10

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

The most popular departure times for flights from Edmonton Intl. (YEG) to Thunder Bay Intl. (YQT) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Air Canada, WestJet and Porter Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times to get an early start on their journey.

Question 11

How long does it take to fly from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

There are no nonstop flights from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.). The distance between these two cities is approximately 1,780 kilometres. Flights with one stop typically take around 7 hours 48 minutes. If you opt for a flight with two or more stops, your travel time will generally be longer, averaging about 7 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like layover duration, routing, and weather conditions.

Question 12

Can you fly business or first class from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can fly business class between YEG and YQT.

You can fly business class with Air Canada.

Question 13

How do I earn miles on a Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) flight with Expedia?

Accepted Answer

It's easy to earn miles on a Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

Question 14

What airports do you fly into for Thunder Bay, ON (YQT) from Edmonton, AB (YEG)?

Accepted Answer

If you're planning to travel to Thunder Bay from Edmonton Intl. (YEG), you can fly directly into Thunder Bay Intl. (YQT). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Calgary Intl. (YYC), Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. (YUL), or Vancouver Intl. (YVR) before reaching Thunder Bay. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Question 15

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) at the last minute?

Accepted Answer

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Question 16

Is it cheaper to book a Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) flight and hotel package?

Accepted Answer

Securing a Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

Question 17

Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

If you booked your Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) to Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Origin airport	Edmonton Intl.
Destination airport	Thunder Bay Intl.
Airlines serving	Air Canada, Porter Airlines, WestJet
Roundtrip price	CA $387
Distance	1770 km

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