Top Airlines Flying from Vancouver to Thunder Bay

Choose from 1 carriers that fly from Vancouver to Thunder Bay, including WestJet, Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with Air Canada.

Find flight deals from Vancouver to Thunder Bay for the next 3 months. Book one way flights from US$87 or round trip flights from US$205.

Displayed flight fares from Vancouver to Thunder Bay are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Flying from Vancouver to Thunder Bay

The distance between Vancouver and Thunder Bay is approximately 2,461.94 km. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in January. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight priceUS$87
Cheapest round-trip ticket priceUS$205
Off-season for travelOctober
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance2,461.94 km
Popular airlineWestJet

When is the cheapest time to fly from Vancouver to Thunder Bay?

The cheapest time for Vancouver to Thunder Bay flights: Jan 11 to Jan 18 — one way flight prices from US$62.

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Displayed fare trends are based on Trip.com's aggregated average of the lowest flight prices from Vancouver to Thunder Bay, calculated over the upcoming 10 weeks.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Thunder Bay (YVR-YQT)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Air Canada offers one-way fares as low as US$87 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. YVR to YQT on Wed, Jan 14), while WestJet offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$205 departing on Mon, Jan 19 and returning on Fri, Jan 23.
  • At the moment, several airlines serve connecting flights from Vancouver to Thunder Bay, including: WestJet Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings made by users on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Vancouver to Thunder Bay is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • To find best deals on flights from Vancouver to Thunder Bay, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Wed, Jan 14, with one-way flights priced at just US$87.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Air Canada.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Thunder Bay travel is around January.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Vancouver to Thunder Bay is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our December flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Vancouver to Thunder Bay on December 30, 2025 with Air Canada, with prices starting at US$422.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Thunder Bay, with Vancouver International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport (YVR-YQT) is by far the most common option on this route: Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT).
  • The time difference between Thunder Bay and Vancouver is 3h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.