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Airline Information

Airline Name
Canadian North
Airline Code
5T
Roundtrip price

Frequently asked questions

Can I fly from the US on Canadian North?
No. Canadian North does not operate routes to or from the United States. However, you can book a flight via Canadian hubs like Edmonton (YEG), Ottawa (YOW), or Montreal (YUL) before continuing north on Canadian North.
Where does Canadian North fly to?
Canadian North serves a wide range of destinations, connecting major Canadian hubs with remote northern communities across the country. Look for Canadian North deals to destinations like:
  • Edmonton (YEG)
  • Ottawa (YOW)
  • Montreal (YUL)
  • Iqaluit (YFB)
  • Yellowknife (YZF)
  • Rankin Inlet (YRT)
  • Cambridge Bay (YCB)
  • Inuvik (YEV)
  • Kugluktuk (YCO)
  • Resolute Bay (YRB)
  • Pond Inlet (YIO)
  • Arviat, Taloyoak, Gjoa Haven, and many other Inuit and First Nations communities
Flights often serve as vital connections for food, cargo, and healthcare access in remote areas.
Can I earn Canadian North miles with Expedia?
Yes, you can earn miles with eligible Canadian North bookings through its Aurora Rewards program. Just enter your membership number at checkout. You can also collect OneKeyCash™ on qualifying bookings if you're a One Key™member to save more on your next vacation.OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
How much is carry-on for Canadian North?
When you fly Canadian North, carry-on is typically included for all passengers:
  • One carry-on item up to 22 lbs (10 kg)
Cabin storage is limited on smaller aircraft.
What size carry-on is allowed on Canadian North?
With your Canadian North flight booking, your carry-on items must meet the following size requirements:
  • One carry-on bag with maximum dimensions of 21.5 x 15.5 x 9 inches (55 x 40 x 23 cm)
  • One personal item such as a backpack, purse, or briefcase
Items must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat.
How much are checked bags on Canadian North?
The checked baggage allowance depends on the type of Canadian North booking you make:
  • Economy fares: One checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg)
  • Flex and Latitude fares: May allow two checked bags
Excess baggage fees apply for additional or overweight items.
Do you have to pay for seat selection on Canadian North?
Standard seat selection is included in most fares. Preferred or extra legroom seats may be available for an additional charge. Seat selection is available when making your Canadian North reservation or during check-in.
How far in advance can you check in with Canadian North?
For your Canadian North flight,online check-in opens 24 hours before departure. Airport check-in opens two hours before scheduled departure. For northern flights, passengers are advised to arrive at least 90 minutes early due to weather-related procedures
Who is Canadian North's partner in the USA?
Canadian North does not have formal partnerships with U.S.-based carriers. However, travelers can connect via Air Canada or WestJet into hubs like Edmonton (YEG) and Ottawa (YOW), then transfer to Canadian North flights.
What kind of airline is Canadian North?
Canadian North is a regional airline based in Canada, specializing in connecting northern communities with major Canadian hubs. It primarily operates domestic flights to remote destinations in the Arctic and northern regions, providing both passenger and cargo services. As a carrier, Canadian North offers a mix of Economy and Cargo Class services, designed to meet the unique needs of northern travel with a focus on reliability and accessibility in harsh Arctic conditions.
Is Canadian North a good airline to fly with?
Many travelers who fly with Canadian North find it to be a dependable choice for reaching remote northern destinations. Passengers appreciate the airline's commitment to safety, punctuality, and the convenience of connecting small communities with larger cities. It's an ideal option for those traveling to and from the North, especially in the challenging conditions of the Arctic.
What type of planes does Canadian North fly?
Canadian North operates a diverse fleet of aircraft, including ATR 42 and ATR 72 turboprops for shorter routes and community access, Boeing 737-300 and 737-400 combi aircraft that carry both passengers and cargo, and Dash 8 aircraft for select regional and seasonal services. These aircraft are specifically configured to meet the needs of both passenger and cargo transport, designed to perform in the challenging Arctic conditions.
Does Canadian North have First or Business Class?
No. Canadian North tickets are for Economy Class only. However, service is tailored to community needs and includes free checked baggage on most fares, friendly onboard service and snacks, inflight magazine and local cultural content.
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