$881 Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Thunder Bay (YQT)

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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Thunder Bay (MEL-YQT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $881 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Thunder Bay Intl. Airport (YQT) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $881 or cheap return flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Thunder Bay Intl. Airport (YQT) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Thunder Bay Intl. Airport (YQT)?
Planning your trip for is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MEL and YQT. You'll typically find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Thunder Bay Intl. Airport (YQT)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from MEL to YQT. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Thunder Bay Intl. Airport (YQT)?
Nonstop flights from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Thunder Bay Intl. Airport (YQT) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from MEL to YQT?
Typically you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can change based on the airline, season 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 Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Thunder Bay Intl. Airport (YQT)?
To arrive at Thunder Bay Intl. Airport (YQT) on time, select a flight that leaves from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Thunder Bay Intl. Airport (YQT) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from MEL to YQT are generally more expensive. To secure the cheapest rates, start searching for flights early. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may score a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a MEL to YQT flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a MEL to YQT flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having it all in one place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Thunder Bay Intl. Airport (YQT)?
Typically, you can reschedule or cancel your MEL to YQT flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you need further information, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Thunder Bay Intl.
Distance
9664 mi

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Melbourne to Thunder Bay Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Thunder Bay are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Thunder Bay with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Melbourne 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 Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Thunder Bay in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $881 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 Melbourne 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 Melbourne 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.

 

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