Direct (nonstop) flights from Sioux Lookout to Red Lake

2 airlines fly nonstop from Sioux Lookout (YXL) to Red Lake Airport (YRL). It's 106 miles (171 km), about 40m in the air. Operated by Bearskin Airlines, Wasaya Airways.

YXL
Sioux Lookout
🇨🇦 Sioux Lookout, Canada
YRL
Red Lake Airport
🇨🇦 Red Lake, Canada
Flight Time
40m
Distance
106 mi
171 km
CO₂/pax
20 kg
−42 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Bearskin Airlines +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Bearskin Airlines Bearskin Airlines Wasaya Airways Wasaya Airways

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Bearskin Airlines JV Bearskin Airlines
Route
YXL → YRL
Flight Time
40m
Distance
106 mi
Wasaya Airways WP Wasaya Airways
Route
YXL → YRL
Flight Time
40m
Distance
106 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Sioux Lookout to Red Lake with one stop · direct emits 20 kg CO₂ per passenger

YXL YPM (Pikangikum) YRL
Leg 1: 45m (148 mi) Leg 2: 20m (52 mi) Total: ~1h 5m 🍃 62 kg CO₂ (+210% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YXL → YPM
45m · 148 mi
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Leg 2
YPM → YRL
20m · 52 mi
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YXL YVZ (Deer Lake) YRL
Leg 1: 50m (209 mi) Leg 2: 25m (114 mi) Total: ~1h 15m 🍃 85 kg CO₂ (+325% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YXL → YVZ
50m · 209 mi
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Leg 2
YVZ → YRL
25m · 114 mi
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YXL KEW (Keewaywin) YRL
Leg 1: 55m (203 mi) Leg 2: 25m (139 mi) Total: ~1h 20m 🍃 88 kg CO₂ (+340% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YXL → KEW
55m · 203 mi
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Leg 2
KEW → YRL
25m · 139 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Sioux Lookout to Red Lake?

A nonstop flight from Sioux Lookout (YXL) to Red Lake (YRL) takes approximately 0 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 106 miles (171 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Sioux Lookout to Red Lake?

2 airlines: Bearskin Airlines, Wasaya Airways.

Is there a nonstop flight from Sioux Lookout to Red Lake?

Yes. 2 airlines: Bearskin Airlines, Wasaya Airways.

How far is Sioux Lookout from Red Lake?

The flight distance from Sioux Lookout to Red Lake is 106 miles (171 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Sioux Lookout to Red Lake?

At 40m, 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 Red Lake?

Roughly 20 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 100 km.

Is the return flight from Red Lake 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 Red Lake?

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.