🇨🇦 YQT
Thunder Bay
702 mi
YOW 🇨🇦
Ottawa

Thunder Bay to Ottawa Flights

Thunder Bay Airport Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport 1 airline

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The Thunder Bay to Ottawa route connects Thunder Bay Airport (YQT) in CA with Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in CA. This short-haul flight covers approximately 702 miles (1130 km) with a typical flight time of 2h 10m. This route is operated by Porter Airlines. AirportRoutes has tracked 2 unique flight numbers on this route.

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Departure Airport

Thunder Bay Airport

ICAO Code:
CYQT
IATA Code:
YQT
City:
🇨🇦 Thunder Bay
Country:
CA
Elevation:
653 ft

Destination Airport

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

ICAO Code:
CYOW
IATA Code:
YOW
City:
🇨🇦 Ottawa
Country:
CA
Elevation:
374 ft

1

Operator

2

Tracked Flights

702

Miles

2h 10m

Flight Duration

Route Map

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Flight route map from Thunder Bay to Ottawa
Map data © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap contributors

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
Porter Airlines POE PD

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 20 14%
Tuesday 11 8%
Wednesday 22 16%
Thursday 23 16%
Friday 23 16%
Saturday 17 12%
Sunday 25 18%

Pattern Analysis

2 Tracked Flights:
Data Points: 141
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 99 flights
Weekend: 42 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

1 Route
Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.
Airline Flight Numbers Aircraft Type Typical Time Days Active Last Seen Status
DH8D 11:35 11:35 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
May 10, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 1
Active Routes: 1
Unique Airlines: 1
Aircraft Types: 1

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
11:35 11:35 AM Porter Airlines POE PD

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (CYQT - America/Toronto).

Total Departure Times: 1
Time Range:
11:35 - 11:35
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.