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YQT to BPI: distance & flight time
Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay Airport) → Big Piney (Miley Memorial Field)
1,079 mi
1,737 km · 938 nm
2h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,079 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 49m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YQT — Thunder Bay Airport · Thunder Bay, Canada
- BPI — Miley Memorial Field · Big Piney, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BPI
- PWY · Ralph Wenz Field21 mi away
- LND · Hunt Field72 mi away
- JAC · Jackson Hole Airport77 mi away
- FBR · Fort Bridger Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YQT from BPI?
The flight distance from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Big Piney (BPI) is 1,079 miles (1,737 km, 938 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQT to BPI?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 49m 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 YQT to BPI?
Nonstop service on YQT–BPI 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 2h 49m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQT to BPI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YQT–BPI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YQT to BPI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YQT–BPI 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.