Pond Inlet to Arctic Bay (YIO–YAB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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 3 hubs
YFB Iqaluit 21h 35m 5T → 5T Iqaluit (YFB) to Arctic Bay flights
YRB Resolute Bay ~4h 4m MO → 5T Resolute Bay (YRB) to Arctic Bay flights
YTH Thompson ~11h 22m MO → MO Thompson (YTH) to Arctic Bay flights
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Pond Inlet to Arctic Bay
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 146 mi 0h 45m nonstop -1h behind

YIO–YAB had nonstop service from Canadian North, last on the schedule in June 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 146 miles in 0h 45m.

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All flights from Arctic Bay (YAB) Arctic Bay to Pond Inlet flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop YIO–YAB service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
5T Canadian North 1 – – – – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 5T (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for YIO to YAB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
YRB ~4h 4m YTH ~11h 22m YFB ~21h 35m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
0
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Arctic Bay is 1 hour behind Pond Inlet.
YIO: EDT · YAB: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Pond Inlet, it's 5:00 PM in Arctic Bay.
Distance & Flight Time
146 mi / 235 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 45m gate to gate.
Facts

YIO–YAB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Pond Inlet to Arctic Bay route.
Route details
Distance146 mi / 235 km
Flight time0h 45m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YIO
Full namePond Inlet Airport
IATA / ICAOYIO / CYIO
TimezoneAmerica/Iqaluit
Elevation181 ft / 55 m
Destination: YAB
Full nameArctic Bay Airport
IATA / ICAOYAB / CYAB
TimezoneAmerica/Rankin_Inlet
Elevation72 ft / 22 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YIO to YAB flights.
Nonstop flights from Pond Inlet Airport to Arctic Bay Airport take about 0h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 146 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from YIO to YAB: Canadian North. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 0h 45m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Iqaluit.
Arctic Bay is 1 hour behind Pond Inlet.
Yes, return flights from YAB to YIO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from YIO to YAB

Pond Inlet Airport (YIO) and Arctic Bay Airport (YAB) had nonstop service from Canadian North, last on the schedule in June 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

YIO to YAB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YIO to YAB is about 0 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 146 miles (235 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Iqaluit. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.