Cheap Flights from Montreal (YMQA) to Thunder Bay (YQT)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Montreal to Thunder Bay? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Montreal to Thunder Bay flights are currently cheapest in March.

Montreal to Thunder Bay: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Montreal to Thunder Bay below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Thunder Bay.

Montreal to Thunder Bay: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£241
Cheapest month to flyMarch

Finding cheap flights from Montreal to Thunder Bay: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Montreal to Thunder Bay is £241. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Montreal to Thunder Bay. But we found flights with one stop from £241.
As of February 2026, there are no flights flying from Montreal to Thunder Bay.
The cheapest month to fly from Montreal to Thunder Bay is usually March.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Montreal to Thunder Bay Airport on Thursday, 12 March 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Montreal and Thunder Bay Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Thunder Bay but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Thunder Bay is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Thunder Bay is WestJet .

Travelling from Montreal to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT): What you need to know

  • Kick off your journey at one of Montreal's main airports, Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) or St. Hubert Airport (YHU). Check out your options for booking a flight from Montreal to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) departing from either of these.

  • Thunder Bay International Airport is located in Thunder Bay. The city's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Montreal.

  • Your flight from Montreal to YQT won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • With more travellers during high season, you'll want to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with any delays.

Airports in Montreal

Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

  • Located around 26 kms (16 miles) from the centre of Montreal, YUL can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.

  • Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Montreal to Thunder Bay International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:

  • When it comes to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport's on-time performance, 64.89% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

  • YUL is located at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.

St. Hubert Airport (YHU)

  • Using public transport, you can travel from central Montreal to YHU in around 1 hour 45 minutes. The terminal is roughly 40 kms (25 miles) away, and getting there by car takes approximately 35 minutes.

  • Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Montreal to YQT flight? Kick back in a hotel near St. Hubert Airport before your trip officially begins. Here's where you can stay:

About Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)

Getting from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to central Thunder Bay

  • From Thunder Bay International Airport, central Thunder Bay is around 4 miles away. It takes about 10 minutes to reach the city centre by car.

  • Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 15 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)

  • At the moment, £118 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Montreal to Thunder Bay International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £241. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Montreal to YQT if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.

  • If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Montreal to Thunder Bay International Airport ticket.

  • Finding a cheap plane ticket from Montreal to YQT is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as the price has dropped.

  • Find a cheap flight from Montreal to Thunder Bay International Airport by using the search filters. Choose your preferred times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Montreal to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)

  • It's time to decide when to book your flight from Montreal to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT). July is the busiest month to visit Thunder Bay. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, head there in April.

  • When booking your Montreal to YQT plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Thunder Bay, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from Montreal to Thunder Bay International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -21ºC (-6ºF) and -5ºC (23ºF).

More about Thunder Bay

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Thunder Bay right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from Montreal to Thunder Bay International Airport:

  • There are loads of awesome things to do in Thunder Bay when you're ready to go sightseeing. Make your way to Terry Fox Monument followed by Fort William Historical Park and Albany River Provincial Park.

Explore more of Canada

  • You've done Thunder Bay, now it's time to explore more of Canada. Travel about 290 kms (180 miles) north-west to Dryden to check off its top attractions. From Blue Lake Provincial Park to Johnston's Park and Sandy Beach Park, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • Next? Head for Atikokan. It's located about 177 kms (110 miles) west of Thunder Bay and features highlights like Little Falls Scenic Lookout.

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