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Cheap flights from Ottawa to Thunder Bay from C$ 252

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6:00 p.m. - 8:40 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-YQT Thunder Bay
2h 40mdirect
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7:05 a.m. - 11:33 a.m.YQT  Thunder Bay-YOW Ottawa
4h 28m1 stop Toronto Island
C$ 432Porter Airlines
Fri, 25 Dec - Thu, 31 Dec
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6:00 p.m. - 8:40 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-YQT Thunder Bay
2h 40mdirect
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10:50 a.m. - 1:05 p.m.YQT  Thunder Bay-YOW Ottawa
2h 15mdirect
C$ 439Porter Airlines
Fri, 25 Dec - Wed, 6 Jan
Porter Airlines Logo
6:00 p.m. - 8:40 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-YQT Thunder Bay
2h 40mdirect
Porter Airlines Logo
7:05 a.m. - 1:13 p.m.YQT  Thunder Bay-YOW Ottawa
6h 08m1 stop Toronto Island
C$ 442Porter Airlines
Fri, 25 Dec - Thu, 31 Dec
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5:20 p.m. - 10:26 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-YQT Thunder Bay
5h 06m1 stop Toronto Island
Porter Airlines Logo
7:05 a.m. - 1:13 p.m.YQT  Thunder Bay-YOW Ottawa
6h 08m1 stop Toronto Island
C$ 447Porter Airlines
Fri, 25 Dec - Thu, 31 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:30 a.m. - 9:16 a.m.YOW  Ottawa-YQT Thunder Bay
27h 46m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:50 a.m. - 1:05 p.m.YQT  Thunder Bay-YOW Ottawa
2h 15mdirect
C$ 506Multiple Airlines
Sun, 6 Dec - Wed, 6 Jan
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:30 a.m. - 10:16 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-YQT Thunder Bay
16h 46m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:00 a.m. - 12:10 p.m.YQT  Thunder Bay-YOW Ottawa
2h 10mdirect
C$ 526Multiple Airlines
Mon, 23 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:30 a.m. - 10:59 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-YQT Thunder Bay
17h 29m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:00 a.m. - 12:10 p.m.YQT  Thunder Bay-YOW Ottawa
2h 10mdirect
C$ 530Multiple Airlines
Sat, 5 Dec - Fri, 11 Dec
WestJet Logo
4:15 p.m. - 4:05 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-YQT Thunder Bay
23h 50m2 stops Calgary Winnipeg
WestJet Logo
10:20 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.YQT  Thunder Bay-YOW Ottawa
16h 10m2 stops Winnipeg Calgary
C$ 1,013WestJet
Mon, 7 Dec - Tue, 5 Jan
WestJet Logo
4:15 p.m. - 4:05 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-YQT Thunder Bay
23h 50m2 stops Calgary Winnipeg
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10:20 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.YQT  Thunder Bay-YOW Ottawa
16h 10m2 stops Winnipeg Calgary
C$ 1,055WestJet
Wed, 9 Dec - Tue, 5 Jan
WestJet Logo
4:15 p.m. - 4:05 p.m.YOW  Ottawa-YQT Thunder Bay
23h 50m2 stops Calgary Winnipeg
WestJet Logo
10:20 p.m. - 11:40 p.m.YQT  Thunder Bay-YOW Ottawa
25h 20m2 stops Winnipeg Calgary
C$ 1,055WestJet
Tue, 8 Dec - Tue, 5 Jan

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Porter Airlines flights from Ottawa to Thunder Bay

Our best Porter Airlines deals on Ottawa to Thunder Bay flight tickets
Porter Airlines
25 Dec
YOW6:00 p.m.Ottawa
2h 40m
YQT8:40 p.m.Thunder Bay
31 Dec
YQT7:05 a.m.Thunder Bay
4h 28m
1 stop
YOW11:33 a.m.Ottawa
C$ 432
Porter Airlines
25 Dec
YOW6:00 p.m.Ottawa
2h 40m
YQT8:40 p.m.Thunder Bay
6 Jan
YQT10:50 a.m.Thunder Bay
2h 15m
YOW1:05 p.m.Ottawa
C$ 439
Porter Airlines
25 Dec
YOW6:00 p.m.Ottawa
2h 40m
YQT8:40 p.m.Thunder Bay
31 Dec
YQT7:05 a.m.Thunder Bay
6h 08m
1 stop
YOW1:13 p.m.Ottawa
C$ 442

Air Canada flights from Ottawa to Thunder Bay

Our best Air Canada deals on Ottawa to Thunder Bay flight tickets
Air Canada
15 Nov
YOW5:10 a.m.Ottawa
5h 01m
1 stop
YQT10:11 a.m.Thunder Bay
17 Nov
YQT5:15 p.m.Thunder Bay
4h 35m
1 stop
YOW9:50 p.m.Ottawa
C$ 999
Air Canada
8 Nov
YOW9:00 a.m.Ottawa
7h 05m
2 stops
YQT4:05 p.m.Thunder Bay
15 Nov
YQT5:10 p.m.Thunder Bay
8h 30m
1 stop
YOW1:40 a.m.Ottawa
C$ 1,482
Air Canada
8 Nov
YOW9:00 a.m.Ottawa
7h 05m
2 stops
YQT4:05 p.m.Thunder Bay
15 Nov
YQT11:20 a.m.Thunder Bay
22h 27m
2 stops
YOW9:47 a.m.Ottawa
C$ 1,535

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OttawaThunder Bay

YOW Ottawa - YQT Thunder Bay

YOWYQT

Ottawa

Fri 25/12

6:00 p.m.-8:40 p.m.

Nonstop2h 40m

Thunder Bay

Thu 31/12

7:05 a.m.-11:33 a.m.

1 stop4h 28m

C$ 432
Quickest round-trip

OttawaThunder Bay

YOW Ottawa - YQT Thunder Bay

YOWYQT

Ottawa

Fri 25/12

6:00 p.m.-8:40 p.m.

Nonstop2h 40m

Thunder Bay

Wed 6/1

10:50 a.m.-1:05 p.m.

Nonstop2h 15m

C$ 439

OttawaThunder Bay

YOW Ottawa - YQT Thunder Bay

YOWYQT

Ottawa

Fri 25/12

6:00 p.m.-8:40 p.m.

Nonstop2h 40m

Thunder Bay

Thu 31/12

7:05 a.m.-1:13 p.m.

1 stop6h 08m

C$ 442

OttawaThunder Bay

YOW Ottawa - YQT Thunder Bay

YOWYQT

Ottawa

Fri 25/12

5:20 p.m.-10:26 p.m.

1 stop5h 06m

Thunder Bay

Thu 31/12

7:05 a.m.-1:13 p.m.

1 stop6h 08m

C$ 447

OttawaThunder Bay

YOW Ottawa - YQT Thunder Bay

YOWYQT

Ottawa

Sun 6/12

5:30 a.m.-9:16 a.m.

1 stop27h 46m

Thunder Bay

Wed 6/1

10:50 a.m.-1:05 p.m.

Nonstop2h 15m

C$ 506

OttawaThunder Bay

YOW Ottawa - YQT Thunder Bay

YOWYQT

Ottawa

Mon 23/11

5:30 a.m.-10:16 p.m.

1 stop16h 46m

Thunder Bay

Tue 1/12

10:00 a.m.-12:10 p.m.

Nonstop2h 10m

C$ 526

OttawaThunder Bay

YOW Ottawa - YQT Thunder Bay

YOWYQT

Ottawa

Sat 5/12

5:30 a.m.-10:59 p.m.

1 stop17h 29m

Thunder Bay

Fri 11/12

10:00 a.m.-12:10 p.m.

Nonstop2h 10m

C$ 530

OttawaThunder Bay

YOW Ottawa - YQT Thunder Bay

YOWYQT

Ottawa

Mon 7/12

4:15 p.m.-4:05 p.m.

2 stops23h 50m

Thunder Bay

Tue 5/1

10:20 p.m.-2:30 p.m.

2 stops16h 10m

C$ 1,013

OttawaThunder Bay

YOW Ottawa - YQT Thunder Bay

YOWYQT

Ottawa

Wed 9/12

4:15 p.m.-4:05 p.m.

2 stops23h 50m

Thunder Bay

Tue 5/1

10:20 p.m.-2:30 p.m.

2 stops16h 10m

C$ 1,055

OttawaThunder Bay

YOW Ottawa - YQT Thunder Bay

YOWYQT

Ottawa

Tue 8/12

4:15 p.m.-4:05 p.m.

2 stops23h 50m

Thunder Bay

Tue 5/1

10:20 p.m.-11:40 p.m.

2 stops25h 20m

C$ 1,055

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Ottawa and Thunder Bay?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from C$ 577 to C$ 762.
The lowest price recently found on this route was C$ 432.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Thunder Bay?

If you don’t want to visit Thunder Bay in April, then you should wait until March to fly from Ottawa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of C$ 450.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Thunder Bay?

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Thunder Bay. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as C$ 456. The most expensive day to fly to Thunder Bay is Wednesday, with ticket prices averaging around C$ 649.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Thunder Bay?

Flying to Thunder Bay from Ottawa in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as C$ 515 when looking at flights departing in the morning. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of C$ 531.

What is the cheapest Ottawa to Thunder Bay flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Ottawa to Thunder Bay?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Thunder Bay from Ottawa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Thunder Bay for around C$ 543 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Thunder Bay from Ottawa for as low as C$ 429 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Ottawa to Thunder Bay flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Ottawa to Thunder Bay flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Ottawa to Thunder Bay flights?

You could potentially save up to 18% on your flight if you consider stops on a Ottawa to Thunder Bay flight.

How have Ottawa to Thunder Bay flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2026, prices for Ottawa to Thunder Bay flights are approximately 32% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Ottawa to Thunder Bay

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Ottawa to Thunder Bay according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Ottawa to Thunder Bay (YOW to YQT) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

C$ 252

Fastest flight time

2h 30m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Thunder Bay

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Thunder Bay from Ottawa in the past 72 hours is C$ 252. The best round-trip flight deal from Ottawa to Thunder Bay found on momondo in the last 72 hours is C$ 432.
The fastest flight from Ottawa to Thunder Bay takes 2h 30m
Direct flights go from Ottawa to Thunder Bay every day.
There is 1 airport in Thunder Bay. From Ottawa there are direct flights to Thunder Bay (YQT).
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Ottawa to Thunder Bay

  • How far is Ottawa to Thunder Bay by plane?

    Thunder Bay is 1078.9 km away from Ottawa. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 2h 30m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to Thunder Bay Airport?

    Prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to Thunder Bay Airport were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Ottawa Airport to Thunder Bay Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Ottawa Airport to Thunder Bay Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Ottawa Airport to Thunder Bay Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Thunder Bay Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Thunder Bay Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Ottawa to Thunder Bay?

  • What is the most popular airline from Ottawa to Thunder Bay?

Best airlines flying from Ottawa to Thunder Bay

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Free Cancellation
Price
WestJetPriceFrom C$ 358Free CancellationRating
7.2
3,441 reviews
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Porter AirlinesPriceFrom C$ 369Free CancellationRating
8.0
467 reviews
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  • Porter Airlines Flights From Ottawa to Thunder Bay

    Porter Airlines is one of the most popular airlines flying from Ottawa to Thunder Bay, operating 7 flights/week on average for this route. A good Porter Airlines flight deal for Ottawa to Thunder Bay starts from C$ 369 round-trip, up to an average price of C$ 526. Our users have rated Porter Airlines at 8.0/10.

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To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to Thunder Bay from Ottawa.

Can I find flights from Ottawa to Thunder Bay with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights from Ottawa to Thunder Bay with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

How can momondo help me find flights from Ottawa to Thunder Bay?

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