Flying from New York to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT): what you need to know
You can choose from a range of airports when organising your flight from New York to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT). Check out your options for jetting out of Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
Thunder Bay's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as New York. Thunder Bay International Airport is located in Thunder Bay.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from New York to YQT. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
If you're getting away during a peak month like August, head to the airport even earlier. You'll want to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. Security lines will be longer during holiday periods like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year.
Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Whether you're eager to visit a new place along the way or just have a break, we make it easy to find a flight with a stopover. To check out your options departing from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is a stop you can make during your flight from New York to YQT.
From the centre of New York, EWR is approximately 24 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to reach the terminal.
Need a handy hotel near Newark Liberty International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from New York to Thunder Bay International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
You can reach JFK from central New York in approximately 48 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 20 minutes to travel the 48 kilometres or so.
Want to spoil yourself with an extra night away before boarding your flight from New York to YQT? Relax in a hotel near John F. Kennedy International Airport before your adventure officially starts. Check out these accommodation options:
About Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from New York to Thunder Bay International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near YQT instead:
Getting from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to central Thunder Bay
From Thunder Bay International Airport, Thunder Bay is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 11 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 17 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)
For a one-way ticket from New York to Thunder Bay International Airport, 110 € is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight starting from 301 €. These are the lowest fares right now but are subject to change depending on availability.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from New York to YQT. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from New York to Thunder Bay International Airport across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Set up a Price Alert and keep an eye on changes on this route through push notifications or email. We'll let you know when prices fall. Timing is key when finding cheap tickets from New York to YQT.
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The best time to fly from New York to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)
It's time to figure out your trip dates for your flight from New York to Thunder Bay International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Thunder Bay. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from New York to YQT, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Thunder Bay, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC to 24ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from New York to Thunder Bay International Airport in January when temperatures average between -21ºC and -5ºC.
More about Thunder Bay
Start your Thunder Bay trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from New York to Thunder Bay International Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Terry Fox Monument and Fort William Historical Park are just two of the popular attractions to put on your Thunder Bay travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Amethyst Mine Panorama.
Complete your Thunder Bay trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from New York to Thunder Bay International Airport to track down your ideal ride. Check out our car rentals in Thunder Bay and compare offers in one place. Plus we give you all the info you need to know, from the most popular car type to the best time to book.