Sudbury to Thunder Bay (YSB–YQT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

YSB Airport Page →
416 mi airlines charter/private 2/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 4 1-stop flights Verified 1w ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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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 4 hubs
YYZ Toronto 3h 39m ACEKLX → ACEKF8 Toronto (YYZ) to Thunder Bay flights
YOW Ottawa 18h 43m PDPPTS → PDTS Ottawa (YOW) to Thunder Bay flights
YYC Calgary 27h 10m WS → WS Calgary (YYC) to Thunder Bay flights
YAM Sault Ste Marie ~3h 33m PAG → PAG Sault Ste Marie (YAM) to Thunder Bay flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Sudbury to Thunder Bay
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 416 mi 1h 40m nonstop

YSB–YQT had nonstop service, last on the schedule in July 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 416 miles in 1h 40m.

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

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop YSB–YQT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
PAG PAG 2 – – – – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: PAG (2 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 YSB to YQT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
YAM ~3h 33m YYZ ~3h 39m YOW ~18h 43m YYC ~27h 10m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
15
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
YSB → YQT
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
88%
Return
YQT → YSB
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YQT delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Thunder Bay from Sudbury

Nearby airports with service to Thunder Bay International Airport.
Metric YSB→YQT YYB→YQT YAM→YQT
Distance from YSB – 68 mi 177 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 1
Weekly flights – 1 2
Flight time 1h 40m 1h 56m 1h 15m
North Bay (YYB) to Thunder Bay flights · Sault Ste Marie (YAM) to Thunder Bay flights
Airports within 200 miles of YSB 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 Sudbury.
YSB: EDT · YQT: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Sudbury, it's 6:00 PM in Thunder Bay.
Distance & Flight Time
416 mi / 669 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 40m gate to gate.
Facts

YSB–YQT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Sudbury to Thunder Bay route.
Route details
Distance416 mi / 669 km
Flight time1h 40m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YSB
Full nameSudbury Airport
IATA / ICAOYSB / CYSB
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
Elevation1,141 ft / 348 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 YSB to YQT flights.
Nonstop flights from Sudbury Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport take about 1h 40m gate to gate. The route covers 416 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from YSB to YQT. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 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 July 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 40m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Toronto Pearson, Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier and Calgary.
Yes, return flights from YQT to YSB are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YYB and YAM. 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 YSB to YQT

Sudbury Airport (YSB) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) had nonstop service, last on the schedule in July 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.

YSB to YQT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YSB to YQT is about 1 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 416 miles (669 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Toronto Pearson, Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier and Calgary. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include North Bay (YYB) and Sault Ste Marie (YAM).