Thunder Bay to Calgary (YQT–YYC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

YQT Airport Page →
1,113 mi airlines charter/private 7/wk
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Flight Schedule 2 flights Verified 44m ago
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WS783
WS WestJet
73W
7:50 PM
EDT
8:55 PM
MDT
3h 5m
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M T W T F S S
Prices
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WS782+1
WS WestJet
737
2:15 PM
MDT
7:00 PM
EDT
2h 45m
39%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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
YWG Winnipeg 5h WS → ACASPDE Winnipeg (YWG) to Calgary flights
YYZ Toronto 6h 48m ACBAEK → ACAFAM Toronto (YYZ) to Calgary flights
YOW Ottawa 9h 10m PDTS → ACFJKL Ottawa (YOW) to Calgary flights
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Thunder Bay to Calgary
3 carriers, 7 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 1,113 mi 3h 5m nonstop -2h behind

YQT–YYC is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. WestJet and Central Mountain Air lead the route. The flight covers 1,113 miles in approximately 3h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore YQT Routes YYC Routes YQT Live Flights YYC Live Flights YQT Delays YYC Delays
All flights from Calgary (YYC) Calgary to Thunder Bay flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YQT–YYC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WS WestJet 7 73W 3h05 100% – –
9M Central Mountain Air 0 – – 100% – –
CNK CNK 0 – – 100% – –
Aircraft on this route
73W Boeing 737-700 (Winglets) – WS
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 9M + CNK + WS (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, YQT to YYC direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YQT to YYC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
YWG ~5h 0m YYZ ~6h 48m YOW ~9h 10m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
120
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
YQT → YYC
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
YYC → YQT
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
60%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YQT delays → YYC delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Calgary is 2 hours behind Thunder Bay.
YQT: EDT · YYC: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Thunder Bay, it's 4:00 PM in Calgary.
Distance & Flight Time
1,113 mi / 1,791 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 5m gate to gate.
Facts

YQT–YYC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Thunder Bay to Calgary route.
Route details
Distance1,113 mi / 1,791 km
Flight time3h 5m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YQT
Full nameThunder Bay International Airport
IATA / ICAOYQT / CYQT
TimezoneAmerica/Thunder_Bay
Passengers/yr0.4M
Elevation653 ft / 199 m
Destination: YYC
Full nameCalgary International Airport
IATA / ICAOYYC / CYYC
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton
Passengers/yr18.0M
Elevation3,557 ft / 1,084 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YQT to YYC flights.
Nonstop flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Calgary International Airport take about 3h 5m gate to gate. The route covers 1,113 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from YQT to YYC: WestJet, Central Mountain Air, and others.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson, Toronto Pearson and Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier.
Calgary is 2 hours behind Thunder Bay.
Yes, return flights from YYC to YQT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 YQT to YYC

Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) are connected by nonstop service from WestJet and Central Mountain Air. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YQT to YYC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YQT to YYC is about 3 hours 5 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,113 miles (1,791 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson, Toronto Pearson and Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.