New York to Thunder Bay (JFK–YQT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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931 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 2 hubs
YYZ Toronto 4h 40m AMCXDL → ACEKF8 Toronto (YYZ) to Thunder Bay flights
YYC Calgary 9h 41m AACXEK → WS Calgary (YYC) to Thunder Bay flights
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New York to Thunder Bay
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
931 mi 2h 7m nonstop

JFK–YQT has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for JFK to YQT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
YYZ ~4h 40m YYC ~9h 41m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
186
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
JFK → YQT
57%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
57%
Arriving
100%
Return
YQT → JFK
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. JFK delays → YQT delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Thunder Bay from New York

Nearby airports with service to Thunder Bay International Airport.
Metric JFK→YQT HPN→YQT
Distance from JFK – 30 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1
Weekly flights ~1 –
Flight time 2h 7m 2h 7m
Departure OTP 57% –
White Plains (HPN) to Thunder Bay flights
Airports within 200 miles of JFK with service to Thunder Bay International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Thunder Bay is 0 hours the same as New York.
JFK: EDT · YQT: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 6:00 PM in Thunder Bay.
Distance & Flight Time
931 mi / 1,498 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 7m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter Canada without a visa for stays up to 6 months. No eTA is needed when arriving by air with a US passport. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay. A return or onward ticket and proof of funds may be requested at the border.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to JFK

The AirTrain connects JFK to the NYC subway and Long Island Rail Road at Jamaica Station (Howard Beach is the other connection point). Subway fare plus AirTrain totals $9.25 from midtown Manhattan; allow 60–75 minutes. LIRR from Penn Station takes 25–30 minutes to Jamaica, then 8–10 minutes on AirTrain; total fare around $10–15 depending on time of day.Taxis from Manhattan to JFK are a flat rate of $70 plus tolls and tip ($85–95 all-in). Ride-shares cost $45–80 depending on traffic and time of day. A dedicated express rail (JFK Connect) has been proposed but does not exist yet.

Facts

JFK–YQT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Thunder Bay route.
Route details
Distance931 mi / 1,498 km
Flight time2h 7m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: JFK
Full nameJohn F. Kennedy International Airport
IATA / ICAOJFK / KJFK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr62.9M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: YQT
Full nameThunder Bay International Airport
IATA / ICAOYQT / CYQT
TimezoneAmerica/Thunder_Bay
Passengers/yr0.4M
Elevation653 ft / 199 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JFK to YQT flights.
Nonstop flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport take about 2h 7m gate to gate. The route covers 931 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Toronto Pearson and Calgary.
Nearby alternatives include HPN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from JFK to YQT

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

JFK to YQT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from JFK to YQT is about 2 hours 7 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 931 miles (1,498 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Toronto Pearson and Calgary. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include White Plains (HPN).