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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Thunder Bay Airport to Vancouver? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $492. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Vancouver.$492 per passenger.Departing Fri, 21 Aug, returning Fri, 28 Aug.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Thunder Bay on Fri, 21 Aug, arriving in Abbotsford.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Abbotsford on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in Thunder Bay.Price includes taxes and charges.From $492, select.

Vancouver.$496 per passenger.Departing Sun, 11 Oct, returning Sun, 11 Oct.Return flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from Thunder Bay on Sun, 11 Oct, arriving in Vancouver International.Inbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from Vancouver International on Sun, 11 Oct, arriving in Thunder Bay.Price includes taxes and charges.From $496, select.

Vancouver.$497 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Sep, returning Mon, 21 Sep.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Thunder Bay on Thu, 17 Sep, arriving in Abbotsford.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Abbotsford on Mon, 21 Sep, arriving in Thunder Bay.Price includes taxes and charges.From $497, select.

Vancouver.$549 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Aug, returning Fri, 4 Sep.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Thunder Bay on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Abbotsford.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Abbotsford on Fri, 4 Sep, arriving in Thunder Bay.Price includes taxes and charges.From $549, select.

Vancouver.$558 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug, returning Thu, 1 Oct.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Thunder Bay on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Abbotsford.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Abbotsford on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Thunder Bay.Price includes taxes and charges.From $558, select.

Vancouver.$622 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Sep, returning Thu, 15 Oct.Return flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from Thunder Bay on Fri, 25 Sep, arriving in Vancouver International.Inbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from Vancouver International on Thu, 15 Oct, arriving in Thunder Bay.Price includes taxes and charges.From $622, select.

Vancouver.$684 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Nov, returning Fri, 13 Nov.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Thunder Bay on Thu, 5 Nov, arriving in Vancouver International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Vancouver International on Fri, 13 Nov, arriving in Thunder Bay.Price includes taxes and charges.From $684, select.

Vancouver.$788 per passenger.Departing Sat, 23 Jan, returning Fri, 5 Feb.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Thunder Bay on Sat, 23 Jan, arriving in Vancouver International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Vancouver International on Fri, 5 Feb, arriving in Thunder Bay.Price includes taxes and charges.From $788, select.

Vancouver.$810 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 Oct, returning Sun, 1 Nov.Return flight with Porter Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from Thunder Bay on Mon, 19 Oct, arriving in Vancouver International.Inbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from Vancouver International on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Thunder Bay.Price includes taxes and charges.From $810, select.

Vancouver.$816 per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Nov, returning Fri, 29 Jan.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Thunder Bay on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in Vancouver International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Vancouver International on Fri, 29 Jan, arriving in Thunder Bay.Price includes taxes and charges.From $816, select.

Vancouver.$871 per passenger.Departing Mon, 27 Jul, returning Thu, 30 Jul.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Thunder Bay on Mon, 27 Jul, arriving in Vancouver International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Vancouver International on Thu, 30 Jul, arriving in Thunder Bay.Price includes taxes and charges.From $871, select.

Vancouver.$893 per passenger.Departing Fri, 22 Jan, returning Mon, 25 Jan.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Thunder Bay on Fri, 22 Jan, arriving in Abbotsford.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Abbotsford on Mon, 25 Jan, arriving in Thunder Bay.Price includes taxes and charges.From $893, select.

Vancouver.$919 per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Jul, returning Sun, 2 Aug.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Thunder Bay on Thu, 23 Jul, arriving in Vancouver International.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Abbotsford on Sun, 2 Aug, arriving in Thunder Bay.Price includes taxes and charges.From $919, select.

Vancouver.$968 per passenger.Departing Sat, 21 Nov, returning Wed, 30 Dec.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Thunder Bay on Sat, 21 Nov, arriving in Vancouver International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Vancouver International on Wed, 30 Dec, arriving in Thunder Bay.Price includes taxes and charges.From $968, select.

Vancouver.$970 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Dec, returning Sun, 20 Dec.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Thunder Bay on Mon, 14 Dec, arriving in Vancouver International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Vancouver International on Sun, 20 Dec, arriving in Thunder Bay.Price includes taxes and charges.From $970, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Thunder Bay to Vancouver

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

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Thunder Bay to Vancouver: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$492
Cheapest month to fly	August

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

How many airports are there in Vancouver?

There are 7 airports in Vancouver: Vancouver Coal Harbour, Vancouver International, Sechelt, Ganges Harbor, Nanaimo, Nanaimo Harbour, and Abbotsford.

How much are return flights from Thunder Bay to Vancouver?

The best price we found for a return flight from Thunder Bay to Vancouver is $492. 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.

Which airlines fly direct from Thunder Bay to Vancouver?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Thunder Bay to Vancouver. But we found flights with one or more stops from $492.

How many flights are there a week from Thunder Bay to Vancouver?

As of July 2026, there are no flights flying from Thunder Bay to Vancouver.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Thunder Bay to Vancouver?

The cheapest month to fly from Thunder Bay to Vancouver is usually August.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Vancouver?

If you're flying from Thunder Bay Airport, the cheapest airport near Vancouver is Abbotsford – which is 60.8 km away from the centre of Vancouver. We've found flights into this airport from $492.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Thunder Bay Airport to Vancouver on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Thunder Bay Airport to Vancouver on Friday, 21 August 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Thunder Bay Airport to Vancouver?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Thunder Bay Airport and Vancouver. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I get the best flight deal from Thunder Bay Airport to Vancouver?

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 Vancouver 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Vancouver?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Vancouver is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Vancouver?

In July, the average temperature is usually around 17°C. August is typically the warmest month in Vancouver, when it usually averages around 20°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging -1°C. The rainiest month is November.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Thunder Bay Airport to Vancouver with?

Currently, WestJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Vancouver.

Flying from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Vancouver: what you need to know

Thunder Bay International Airport is located in Thunder Bay. Based in the UTC-7 timezone, Vancouver is three hours behind Thunder Bay.
To avoid missing your YQT to Vancouver flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as July, it's wise to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during high season in general.
Located around 5 kilometres from the centre of Thunder Bay, YQT can be reached in about 10 minutes by car. The journey on public transport takes roughly 15 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near YQT. Whether you have an early flight from Thunder Bay International Airport to Vancouver or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
When it comes to Thunder Bay International Airport's on-time performance, 59.73% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

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

$199 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Thunder Bay International Airport to Vancouver flight. A return ticket right now is $492. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from YQT to Vancouver if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
Finding cheap tickets from Thunder Bay International Airport to Vancouver is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to get the best prices throughout the month and land an epic deal.
Save time searching for cheap flights from YQT to Vancouver by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Thunder Bay International Airport to Vancouver by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'

Airports in Vancouver

Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is around 14 kilometres from central Vancouver. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive will take roughly 25 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you around 35 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel near YVR if you have a late flight from Thunder Bay International Airport to Vancouver. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Vancouver International Airport rental car and discover Vancouver and beyond with your own wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty and Avis are top outlets you can book with here.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Vancouver International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from YQT to Vancouver.

Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)

Once your flight from Thunder Bay International Airport to Vancouver has landed, you can reach the city centre in around 5 minutes by car. Central Vancouver is roughly 2 kilometres from Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH).
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre takes 15 minutes or so.
After stepping off your YQT to Vancouver flight, rest your head at a hotel near CXH. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Avoid the long lines and paperwork at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Secure your ride from CXH in advance so you can just grab the keys and be on your way.

Abbotsford Airport (YXX)

Abbotsford Airport (YXX) is around 64 kilometres from the centre of Vancouver. It takes about 1 hour to reach the city centre in a taxi or ride-share once you've stepped off your flight from Thunder Bay International Airport to Vancouver.
Public transport will take you there in about 1 hour 30 minutes.
Check in to a hotel near YXX and go from the runway to resting in a snap. Whether you have a late YQT to Vancouver flight or just want an easier arrival, these stays offer a quick route to a good night's sleep:
Be in control of the next leg of your trip with an Abbotsford Airport rental car. Hertz, Thrifty and Enterprise make getting on the road smooth sailing.
Around one week ahead of your flight from Thunder Bay International Airport to Vancouver is a good time to book your vehicle from YXX. You're likely to snag a better deal or catch some early booking discounts.

Best time to go to Vancouver

Before scheduling your flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Vancouver, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Vancouver offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season brings better hotel deals and fewer crowds.
Before booking a Thunder Bay International Airport to Vancouver flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Vancouver, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 24ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from YQT to Vancouver in December if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 7ºC on average.

More about Vancouver

When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Vancouver right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Thunder Bay International Airport to Vancouver:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Granville Island, Stanley Park and Science World are must-visits when exploring Vancouver.

Explore more of Canada

Kelowna is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Vancouver. Around 274 kilometres away to the east, its best attractions include Kasugai Japanese Garden, Waterfront Park and Mary Ann Collinson Memorial Park.
Kamloops is another sought-after destination in Canada and is around 257 kilometres north-east of Vancouver. No trip is complete without dropping by Riverside Park, Kamloops Art Gallery and BIG Little Science Centre.