Canada Β· 168 miles (270 km)

Thunder Bay (YQT) to Sioux Lookout (YXL) flights

2 airlines fly nonstop from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Sioux Lookout (YXL): Bearskin Airlines and Wasaya Airways. The two airports are 168 miles (270 km) apart. There are also 3 ways to fly it with one stop, through Fort Hope, Kingfisher Lake and Big Trout.

Airlines flying nonstop from YQT to YXL

  • JV
    Bearskin AirlinesNot in an alliance
  • Wasaya Airways logo
    Wasaya AirwaysNot in an alliance

YQT to YXL with one stop

3 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Fort Hope (YFH), then
  • Via Kingfisher Lake (KIF)Wasaya Airways the whole way
    Wasaya Airways logo
    Wasaya Airways logo
  • Via Big Trout (YTL)Wasaya Airways the whole way
    Wasaya Airways logo
    Wasaya Airways logo

YQT to YXL: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from YQT to YXL?

Bearskin Airlines and Wasaya Airways fly nonstop from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Sioux Lookout (YXL).

How far is Thunder Bay from Sioux Lookout by plane?

Thunder Bay (YQT) and Sioux Lookout (YXL) are 168 miles (270 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

How many miles does YQT to YXL cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for YQT to YXL with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Thunder Bay and Sioux Lookout?

The most direct connections are through Fort Hope (YFH), Kingfisher Lake (KIF) and Big Trout (YTL). On 2 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Wasaya Airways through Kingfisher Lake.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.