Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $190 and cheap return flights from CA $428 YQT to YEG with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$217 and CA$1584, and return flights often range between CA$444 and CA$1876. 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 YQT to YEG ticket fares go up or down.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

January is typically the cheapest month to fly from Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) to Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.), with average return fares around CA$375. January often sees lower prices because it falls after the busy holiday travel season, when demand for flights usually decreases. October and September are also good months to find deals on this route.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Porter Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Thunder Bay Intl. (YQT) to Edmonton Intl. (YEG), with tickets starting from around CA$461 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 Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) to Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.)?

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To find a cheap flight from Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) to Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton 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 Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) to Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton 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 Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) to Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

There are approximately 7 connecting flights per day from Thunder Bay Intl. (YQT) to Edmonton Intl. (YEG). Some common connection points include Pearson Intl. (YYZ), Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Intl. (YWG), and Calgary Intl. (YYC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

The earliest flight from Thunder Bay Intl. (YQT) to Edmonton Intl. (YEG) typically departs around 5:00 AM. This service is operated by Air Canada. This is a seasonal service, active in January, March, October, 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 Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) to Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

You'll typically find the most flights from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) on a Thursday, with around 6 flights available. This gives you a good selection for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air Canada, Porter Airlines, and WestJet. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, so you'll have options on other days too.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

The most popular departure times for flights from Thunder Bay Intl. (YQT) to Edmonton Intl. (YEG) are in the morning, from 9am to 12pm. Many major carriers, including WestJet, Air Canada and Porter Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for an early start to their journey, giving them more of the day to enjoy their destination.

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

There are no nonstop flights from Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) to Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.). The distance between these two cities is approximately 1,780 kilometres. For flights with one stop, you can expect the journey to typically take around 7 hours. Flights with two or more stops usually take longer, averaging about 11 hours. Keep in mind that actual travel times can vary depending on your specific routing, layover durations, and factors like wind patterns.

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can fly business class between YQT and YEG. You can fly business class with Air Canada.

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

It's easy to earn miles on a Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) to Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton 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 Edmonton, AB (YEG) from Thunder Bay, ON (YQT)?

Accepted Answer

If you're planning to travel to Edmonton from Thunder Bay Intl. (YQT), you can fly directly into Edmonton Intl. (YEG). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Intl. (YWG), Pearson Intl. (YYZ), or Calgary Intl. (YYC) before reaching Edmonton. 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 Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) to Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) at the last minute?

Accepted Answer

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) to Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton 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 Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) to Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.) flight and hotel package?

Accepted Answer

Securing a Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) to Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton 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 Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) to Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

If you booked your Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) to Edmonton, AB (YEG-Edmonton 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	Thunder Bay Intl.
Destination airport	Edmonton Intl.
Airlines serving	Air Canada, Porter Airlines, WestJet
Roundtrip price	CA $427
Distance	1770 km

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