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$499+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Thunder Bay (YQT)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — YQT
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Sun 1/11
Sun 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/2112:00 pmSFO - YQT
1 stop8h 05mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/255:00 amYQT - SFO
2 stops15h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/9$499
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/2112:00 pmSFO - YQT
1 stop8h 05mAir Canada
Sun 1/255:00 amYQT - SFO
2 stops13h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 12/10$540

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$499
(United Airlines)
From San Francisco to Thunder Bay
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Wed 1/21

12:00 pm-11:05 pm

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Sun 1/25

5:00 am-5:19 pm

2 stops15h 19m

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Wed 1/21

12:00 pm-11:05 pm

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5:00 am-3:35 pm

2 stops13h 35m

$540

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Deals found on 12/9

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Reviews of airlines servicing Thunder Bay

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Thunder Bay. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Thunder Bay. Reviews last updated December 12, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Air Canada from San Francisco to Thunder Bay have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,516 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.3

Boarding

7.3

Comfort

7.1

Crew

7.8

Overall

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Shawna,Sep 2025

DCA - YYZ

Business class cabin was *freezing*. Landing was so hard it injured my back - no apology or explanation given
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,516 reviews
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,516 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.3

Boarding

7.3

Comfort

7.1

Crew

7.8

Overall

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Shawna,Sep 2025

DCA - YYZ

Business class cabin was *freezing*. Landing was so hard it injured my back - no apology or explanation given

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Thunder Bay?

    Departing from San Francisco to Thunder Bay will take you 8h 05m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1809 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from San Francisco to Thunder Bay round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from San Francisco to Thunder Bay round-trip from $136.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Thunder Bay that include hotel bookings?

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Top airline flying from San Francisco to Thunder Bay

Discover the top airline that operate flights from San Francisco to Thunder Bay. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$136Average$603FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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