--- title: "YAM to YQT flights: who flies it, and when" description: "Bearskin Lake Air Service flies nonstop from YAM to YQT, about 11 flights a week, scheduled at 1h 15m to 1h 20m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/yam-yqt" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/yam-yqt.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Bay (YAM-YQT): nonstop flights and who flies them Bearskin Lake Air Service flies the YAM to YQT nonstop about 11 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as JV 371, JV 373, and JV 377, scheduled at 1h 15m to 1h 20m for the 260 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See YAM to YQT on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 11 Flights a week, 4-week average 1h 15m to 1h 20m Scheduled flight time 260 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Bay flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for YAM to YQT starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Sault Ste Marie (YAM) to Thunder Bay (YQT) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs YAM | Arrives YQT | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | JV 371 | Bearskin Lake Air Service | 09:40 | 10:55 | 1h 15m | SWM | | Thu, Oct 22 | JV 377 | Bearskin Lake Air Service | 15:10 | 16:30 | 1h 20m | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-300 | | Fri, Oct 23 | JV 371 | Bearskin Lake Air Service | 09:40 | 10:55 | 1h 15m | SWM | | Fri, Oct 23 | JV 377 | Bearskin Lake Air Service | 15:05 | 16:20 | 1h 15m | SWM | | Sun, Oct 25 | JV 377 | Bearskin Lake Air Service | 15:05 | 16:20 | 1h 15m | SWM | | Sun, Oct 25 | JV 373 | Bearskin Lake Air Service | 19:25 | 20:40 | 1h 15m | SWM | | Mon, Oct 26 | JV 371 | Bearskin Lake Air Service | 09:40 | 10:55 | 1h 15m | SWM | | Mon, Oct 26 | JV 377 | Bearskin Lake Air Service | 15:05 | 16:20 | 1h 15m | SWM | | Tue, Oct 27 | JV 371 | Bearskin Lake Air Service | 09:40 | 10:55 | 1h 15m | SWM | | Tue, Oct 27 | JV 377 | Bearskin Lake Air Service | 15:00 | 16:20 | 1h 20m | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-300 | | Wed, Oct 28 | JV 371 | Bearskin Lake Air Service | 09:40 | 10:55 | 1h 15m | SWM | | Wed, Oct 28 | JV 377 | Bearskin Lake Air Service | 15:10 | 16:30 | 1h 20m | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-300 | | Thu, Oct 29 | JV 371 | Bearskin Lake Air Service | 09:40 | 10:55 | 1h 15m | SWM | | Thu, Oct 29 | JV 377 | Bearskin Lake Air Service | 15:10 | 16:30 | 1h 20m | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-300 | Showing all 14 scheduled YAM to YQT departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every YAM to YQT date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Bay nonstop Bearskin Lake Air Service flies the departures in the schedule table on this page with the Fairchild-Swearingen Metro/Merlin and the De Havilland Canada Dash 8-300. ## The full YAM to YQT nonstop schedule This page carries the full YAM to YQT nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each YAM to YQT nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See YAM to YQT on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Bay nonstop Carriers operating YAM to YQT nonstop in the current schedule. - [Bearskin Lake Air Service (JV) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/jv.md)\ [The aircraft JV flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/jv.md) See YAM to YQT on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about YAM to YQT **How long is the flight from Sault Ste Marie (YAM) to Thunder Bay (YQT)?** Scheduled flight times from Sault Ste Marie (YAM) to Thunder Bay (YQT) run from 1h 15m to 1h 20m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 260 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from YAM to YQT?** Bearskin Lake Air Service is currently the only airline flying YAM to YQT nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on YAM to YQT, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from YAM to YQT?** About 11 nonstop flights a week run between Sault Ste Marie (YAM) and Thunder Bay (YQT) in the current schedule, operated by Bearskin Lake Air Service. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from YAM to YQT depart?** Scheduled YAM to YQT nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 09:40 and 19:25, local time at Sault Ste Marie. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate YAM to YQT nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, YAM to YQT nonstops fly as JV 371, JV 373, and JV 377 on Bearskin Lake Air Service. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on YAM to YQT?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for Bearskin Lake Air Service on YAM to YQT. The page carries the full YAM to YQT nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [YQT to YAM nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/yqt-yam.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Sault Ste Marie (YAM)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yam.md), or [every route from Thunder Bay (YQT)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yqt.md). - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full YAM to YQT nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)