Cheap Flights from Bloomington (BMI) to Thunder Bay (YQT)

Popular airlines from Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) to Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.)

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Flights from Bloomington (BMI) to Thunder Bay (YQT)
Origin airport
Central Illinois Regional
Destination airport
Thunder Bay Intl.
Distance
545 mi

Bloomington to Thunder Bay Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Bloomington to Thunder Bay

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Bloomington to Thunder Bay are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Bloomington to Thunder Bay with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Bloomington to Thunder Bay

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Bloomington to Thunder Bay: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Bloomington to Thunder Bay

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Bloomington to Thunder Bay in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Bloomington to Thunder Bay flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Bloomington to Thunder Bay airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to Thunder Bay Intl. Airport (YQT) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to Thunder Bay Intl. Airport (YQT) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to Thunder Bay Intl. Airport (YQT)?
Flying in is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between BMI and YQT. You'll usually find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to Thunder Bay Intl. Airport (YQT)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from BMI to YQT, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to Thunder Bay Intl. Airport (YQT)?
There are no daily nonstop flights departing from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to Thunder Bay Intl. Airport (YQT). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from BMI to YQT?
Typically you'll have the most choice when it comes to flights on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can change depending on the season, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to Thunder Bay Intl. Airport (YQT)?
Opt for a flight from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to Thunder Bay Intl. Airport (YQT) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures after this hour are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to Thunder Bay Intl. Airport (YQT) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from BMI to YQT are usually more expensive. For the best prices, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may find a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a BMI to YQT flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a BMI to YQT flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one convenient place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then personalize your trip with extras like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to Thunder Bay Intl. Airport (YQT)?
Generally, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your BMI to YQT flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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