Sioux Lookout (YXL) to Thunder Bay (YQT) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Sioux Lookout (YXL) to Thunder Bay (YQT): Bearskin Airlines and Wasaya Airways. The two airports are 168 miles (270 km) apart. There are also 2 ways to fly it with one stop, through Kingfisher Lake and Kasabonika.
Airlines flying nonstop from YXL to YQT
- JVBearskin AirlinesNot in an alliance
- Wasaya AirwaysNot in an alliance

YXL to YQT with one stop
2 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Kingfisher Lake (KIF)Wasaya Airways the whole way


- Via Kasabonika (XKS)Wasaya Airways the whole way


YXL to YQT: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from YXL to YQT?
Bearskin Airlines and Wasaya Airways fly nonstop from Sioux Lookout (YXL) to Thunder Bay (YQT).
How far is Sioux Lookout from Thunder Bay by plane?
Sioux Lookout (YXL) and Thunder Bay (YQT) 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 YXL to YQT cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for YXL to YQT with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Sioux Lookout and Thunder Bay?
The most direct connections are through Kingfisher Lake (KIF) and Kasabonika (XKS). 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.