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Cheap flights from Ottawa to Thunder Bay from C$ 239

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YOW — YQT
25 Nov — 2 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Ottawa to Thunder Bay are usually found in October or September, booked 23 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Ottawa to Thunder Bay that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 645,034 searches. Data last updated 20 November 2024.

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OttawaThunder Bay

YOW - YQT

YOWYQT

Ottawa

Thu 16/1

6:55 p.m.-9:28 p.m.

Nonstop2h 33m

Thunder Bay

Sun 19/1

6:00 a.m.-8:15 a.m.

Nonstop2h 15m

C$ 308

OttawaThunder Bay

YOW - YQT

YOWYQT

Ottawa

Thu 16/1

5:55 a.m.-3:20 p.m.

2 stops9h 25m

Thunder Bay

Sun 19/1

11:00 a.m.-2:49 p.m.

1 stop3h 49m

C$ 371

OttawaThunder Bay

YOW - YQT

YOWYQT

Ottawa

Thu 16/1

5:55 a.m.-3:20 p.m.

2 stops9h 25m

Thunder Bay

Sun 19/1

3:50 p.m.-12:10 a.m.

2 stops32h 20m

C$ 458

OttawaThunder Bay

YOW - YQT

YOWYQT

Ottawa

Thu 5/12

9:25 a.m.-11:54 a.m.

Nonstop2h 29m

C$ 239

OttawaThunder Bay

YOW - YQT

YOWYQT

Ottawa

Mon 2/12

8:10 p.m.-7:48 p.m.

2 stops23h 38m

C$ 424

OttawaThunder Bay

YOW - YQT

YOWYQT

Ottawa

Thu 5/12

5:55 a.m.-3:20 p.m.

2 stops9h 25m

C$ 433

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Deals found on 19/11

Cheap flight deals from Ottawa to Thunder Bay

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Ottawa (YOW) to Thunder Bay (YQT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 20 November 2024.

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C$ 308

One-way from

C$ 239

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Porter Airlines
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  • 16/1-19/1
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 48m total
  • Ottawa to Thunder Bay
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Porter Airlines
  • Porter Airlines
  • 5/12
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 29m total
  • Ottawa to Thunder Bay
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Cheapest flights from Ottawa to Thunder Bay
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Ottawa to Thunder Bay. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 November 2024.

Fri 6/126:25 a.m.YOW - YQT
2 stops8h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/1211:15 a.m.YQT - YOW
1 stop5h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11C$ 399
Wed 25/126:55 p.m.YOW - YQT
Nonstop2h 29mPorter Airlines
Sat 28/126:00 a.m.YQT - YOW
Nonstop2h 20mPorter Airlines
Deal found 19/11C$ 414
Fri 6/125:55 a.m.YOW - YQT
2 stops9h 25mWestJet
Tue 10/123:50 p.m.YQT - YOW
2 stops24h 58mWestJet
Deal found 19/11C$ 980

Best time to book a flight from Ottawa to Thunder Bay

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Travel insights for flights from Ottawa to Thunder Bay

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Ottawa to Thunder Bay including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Ottawa to Thunder Bay. Price data was last updated on 15 November 2024.

Booking 23 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Ottawa to Thunder Bay. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Ottawa to Thunder Bay?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Thunder Bay (average of C$ 207). Flying from Ottawa to Thunder Bay in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 306). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from YOW to YQT?

Find hourly flight availability from Ottawa to Thunder Bay. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 20 November 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from Ottawa to Thunder Bay in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 17% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

Weekly flight availability from Ottawa to Thunder Bay

Explore weekly flight availability from Ottawa to Thunder Bay. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 20 November 2024.

The most flights from YOW to YQT are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in Thunder Bay by month

Plan your trip to Thunder Bay by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Thunder Bay ranges from 10.0 - 90.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 90.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Thunder Bay when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Thunder Bay by month

Plan your trip to Thunder Bay by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Thunder Bay, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -14.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Thunder Bay

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Thunder Bay. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Thunder Bay. Reviews last updated 20 November 2024.
Porter Airlines
7.8
Good
288 reviews
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Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.6

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

We were given a complimentary seat upgrade which was so unexpected but so lovely!

Porter Airlines
7.8
Good
288 reviews
Porter Airlines
7.8
Good
288 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.6

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

We were given a complimentary seat upgrade which was so unexpected but so lovely!

WestJet
7.3
Good
2,811 reviews
Porter Airlines
7.8
Good
288 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.6

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

We were given a complimentary seat upgrade which was so unexpected but so lovely!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Ottawa to Thunder Bay. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Ottawa to Thunder Bay?

    To fly from Ottawa to Thunder Bay, you need to book a flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Thunder Bay (YQT). Nonstop flights to Thunder Bay from Ottawa take 2h 29m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 3 outbound flights from Ottawa to Thunder Bay offered by 2 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Ottawa to Thunder Bay flight route?

    Flights from Ottawa to Thunder Bay have been viewed 151 times in the past calendar month.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Ottawa to Thunder Bay round-trip?

    Porter Airlines, at C$ 308, was found to be the cheapest airline from Ottawa to Thunder Bay. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be WestJet. You may be able to fly from Ottawa to Thunder Bay for 36% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Ottawa to Thunder Bay?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Ottawa to Thunder Bay are Air Transat (77%), Porter Airlines (74%) and Porter Airlines (74%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Thunder Bay?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Ottawa to Thunder Bay? While on average our users pay C$ 444, our data indicates the cheapest price to be C$ 250. The most popular route (Ottawa - Thunder Bay), is priced around C$ 300.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Ottawa to Thunder Bay that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Ottawa to Thunder Bay flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Ottawa to Thunder Bay?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Ottawa to Thunder Bay.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Ottawa to Thunder Bay?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Ottawa to Thunder Bay by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Ottawa to Thunder Bay?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Thunder Bay (average of C$ 207). Flying from Ottawa to Thunder Bay in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 306). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Ottawa to Thunder Bay

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Ottawa to Thunder Bay. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 645,034 searches. Data last updated 20 November 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Porter AirlinesCheapestC$ 355AverageC$ 490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
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Air TransatCheapestC$ 385AverageC$ 529FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%
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