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PDS to YQT: distance & flight time
Piedras Negras (Piedras Negras International Airport) → Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay Airport)
1,489 mi
2,397 km · 1,294 nm
3h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,489 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 42m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PDS — Piedras Negras International Airport · Piedras Negras, Mexico
- YQT — Thunder Bay Airport · Thunder Bay, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PDS
- DLF · DLF Airport53 mi away
- DRT · Del Rio International Airport57 mi away
- ACN · Ciudad Acuña New International Airport59 mi away
- UVA · Garner Field63 mi away
Near YQT
- GRM · Grand Marais Cook County Airport61 mi away
- CMX · Houghton County Memorial Airport92 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport109 mi away
- LYU · Ely Municipal Airport122 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PDS from YQT?
The flight distance from Piedras Negras (PDS) to Thunder Bay (YQT) is 1,489 miles (2,397 km, 1,294 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PDS to YQT?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 42m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from PDS to YQT?
Nonstop service on PDS–YQT depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Piedras Negras and Thunder Bay?
Thunder Bay is 2 hours ahead of Piedras Negras.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PDS to YQT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PDS–YQT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PDS to YQT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PDS–YQT tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.