Direct (nonstop) flights from Sioux Lookout to Thunder Bay
2 airlines fly nonstop from Sioux Lookout (YXL) to Thunder Bay (YQT). It's 168 miles (270 km), about 1h in the air. Operated by Bearskin Airlines, Wasaya Airways.
Bearskin Airlines
Wasaya Airways
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Sioux Lookout to Thunder Bay?
A nonstop flight from Sioux Lookout (YXL) to Thunder Bay (YQT) takes approximately 1 hours. The distance is 168 miles (270 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Sioux Lookout to Thunder Bay?
2 airlines: Bearskin Airlines, Wasaya Airways.
Is there a nonstop flight from Sioux Lookout to Thunder Bay?
Yes. 2 airlines: Bearskin Airlines, Wasaya Airways.
How far is Sioux Lookout from Thunder Bay?
The flight distance from Sioux Lookout to Thunder Bay is 168 miles (270 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.
What type of aircraft flies from Sioux Lookout to Thunder Bay?
At 1h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Sioux Lookout to Thunder Bay?
Roughly 31 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 155 km.
Is the return flight from Thunder Bay to Sioux Lookout 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 Sioux Lookout 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 Sioux Lookout for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.