Direct (nonstop) flights from Sault Ste. Marie to Thunder Bay
1 airline flys nonstop from Sault Ste Marie (YAM) to Thunder Bay (YQT). It's 260 miles (419 km), about 1h 15m in the air. Operated by Bearskin Airlines.
Bearskin Airlines
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Sault Ste. Marie to Thunder Bay with one stop · direct emits 48 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Sault Ste. Marie to Thunder Bay?
A nonstop flight from Sault Ste. Marie (YAM) to Thunder Bay (YQT) takes approximately 1 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 260 miles (419 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Sault Ste. Marie to Thunder Bay?
Just Bearskin Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Sault Ste. Marie to Thunder Bay?
Yes. 1 airline: Bearskin Airlines.
How far is Sault Ste. Marie from Thunder Bay?
The flight distance from Sault Ste. Marie to Thunder Bay is 260 miles (419 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.
What type of aircraft flies from Sault Ste. Marie to Thunder Bay?
At 1h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Sault Ste. Marie to Thunder Bay?
Roughly 48 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 240 km.
Is the return flight from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste. Marie also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Sault Ste. Marie to Thunder Bay?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Sault Ste Marie for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.