Thunder Bay (YQT) to Ottawa (YOW) flights

An economy award from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Ottawa (YOW) starts at 4,500 miles one way with Alaska Atmos Rewards on Porter Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. One airline flies nonstop from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Ottawa (YOW): Porter Airlines. The two airports are 677 miles (1,090 km) apart. There are also 4 ways to fly it with one stop, through Sudbury, Toronto and Toronto and more.
How many miles YQT to YOW costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Porter Airlines | 4,500 | $35β70 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from YQT to YOW
- Porter AirlinesNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 1 programWho books it

Book YQT to YOW with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Porter Airlines
YQT to YOW with one stop
4 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Sudbury (YSB)Bearskin Airlines, then Jet AviationJVPP
- Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada and Porter Airlines the whole way






- Via Toronto (YTZ)Porter Airlines the whole way



- Via Winnipeg (YWG)WestJet the whole way




YQT to YOW: common questions
How many miles does YQT to YOW cost?
In economy it starts at 4,500 miles one way with Alaska Atmos Rewards on Porter Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from YQT to YOW?
Porter Airlines flies nonstop from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Ottawa (YOW).
How far is Thunder Bay from Ottawa by plane?
Thunder Bay (YQT) and Ottawa (YOW) are 677 miles (1,090 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book YQT to YOW award flights?
1 program can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Thunder Bay and Ottawa?
The most direct connections are through Sudbury (YSB), Toronto (YYZ), Toronto (YTZ) and Winnipeg (YWG). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air Canada through Toronto.
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.