Cheap Flights from Ottawa to Thunder Bay

Cheap Flights from Ottawa to Thunder Bay

Cheap Flights from Ottawa to Thunder Bay
Looking for cheap flights from Ottawa to Thunder Bay? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Ottawa to Thunder Bay vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 4,500 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Ottawa to Thunder Bay for specific travel dates.
2026-11-05
YOW - YQT
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 4,500 Pts + $52.2
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2026-11-06
YOW - YQT
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 4,500 Pts + $52.2
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2026-11-07
YOW - YQT
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 4,500 Pts + $52.2
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2026-11-09
YOW - YQT
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 4,500 Pts + $52.2
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2026-11-20
YOW - YQT
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 4,500 Pts + $52.2
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2026-12-03
YOW - YQT
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 4,500 Pts + $52.2
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Ottawa to Thunder Bay flight facts
Distance
678 mi
1,091 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 1h 45m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
Same time zone
Thunder Bay is in the same time zone as Ottawa.
Airports in Ottawa
YOW · Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier Intl
Airports in Thunder Bay
YQT · Thunder Bay
Premium cabin flights from Ottawa to Thunder Bay
Premium cabin
2026-11-10
YOW - YQT
Premium Economy | Non stop | 3 left
From 6,000 Pts + $52.2
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Premium cabin
2026-11-11
YOW - YQT
Premium Economy | Non stop | 5 left
From 6,000 Pts + $52.2
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Premium cabin
2026-11-13
YOW - YQT
Premium Economy | Non stop | 4 left
From 6,000 Pts + $52.2
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Premium cabin
2026-11-14
YOW - YQT
Premium Economy | Non stop | 3 left
From 6,000 Pts + $52.2
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Premium cabin
2026-11-17
YOW - YQT
Premium Economy | Non stop | 1 left
From 6,000 Pts + $52.2
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Premium cabin
2026-11-19
YOW - YQT
Premium Economy | Non stop | 3 left
From 6,000 Pts + $52.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Ottawa to Thunder Bay depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Cheapest Flights to Thunder Bay
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Ottawa to Thunder Bay.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Ottawa to Thunder Bay.
Ottawa and Thunder Bay are about 678 miles (1,091 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 678-mile straight-line distance takes about 1h 45m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Thunder Bay is in the same time zone as Ottawa.
Departures from Ottawa: Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier Intl (YOW). Arrivals in Thunder Bay: Thunder Bay (YQT).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Thunder Bay, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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