Sioux Lookout to Thunder Bay (YXL–YQT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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167 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 1 1-stop flight Verified 1w ago
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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 1 hub
YPM Pikangikum ~3h 28m HTT → HTT Pikangikum (YPM) to Thunder Bay flights
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Sioux Lookout to Thunder Bay
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
167 mi 0h 48m nonstop +1h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between YXL and YQT, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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All flights from Thunder Bay (YQT) Thunder Bay to Sioux Lookout flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for YXL to YQT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~3h
Longest
YPM ~3h 28m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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
YXL → YQT
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
Return
YQT → YXL
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
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 Sioux Lookout

Nearby airports with service to Thunder Bay International Airport.
Metric YXL→YQT YRL→YQT YAG→YQT
Distance from YXL – 106 mi 122 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 1
Weekly flights – – –
Flight time 0h 48m 1h 5m 1h 43m
Red Lake (YRL) to Thunder Bay flights · Fort Frances (YAG) to Thunder Bay flights
Airports within 200 miles of YXL with service to Thunder Bay International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Thunder Bay is 1 hour ahead of Sioux Lookout.
YXL: CDT · YQT: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Sioux Lookout, it's 7:00 PM in Thunder Bay.
Distance & Flight Time
167 mi / 269 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 48m gate to gate.
Facts

YXL–YQT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Sioux Lookout to Thunder Bay route.
Route details
Distance167 mi / 269 km
Flight time0h 48m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YXL
Full nameSioux Lookout Airport
IATA / ICAOYXL / CYXL
TimezoneAmerica/Winnipeg
Elevation1,258 ft / 383 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 YXL to YQT flights.
Nonstop flights from Sioux Lookout Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport take about 0h 48m gate to gate. The route covers 167 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Thunder Bay is 1 hour ahead of Sioux Lookout.
Yes, return flights from YQT to YXL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YRL and YAG. 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 YXL to YQT

Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

YXL to YQT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YXL to YQT is about 0 hours 48 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 167 miles (269 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Nearby alternative airports include Red Lake (YRL) and Fort Frances (YAG).