Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
YQT to SLC: distance & flight time
Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay Airport) → Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport)
1,226 mi
1,973 km · 1,065 nm
3h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
See live YQT→SLC fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
1,226 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 8m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YQT — Thunder Bay Airport · Thunder Bay, Canada
- SLC — Salt Lake City International Airport · Salt Lake City, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
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 SLC
- HIF · Hill Air Force Base23 mi away
- OGD · Ogden Hinckley Airport28 mi away
- PVU · Provo Municipal Airport42 mi away
- BMC · Brigham City Regional Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YQT from SLC?
The flight distance from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Salt Lake City (SLC) is 1,226 miles (1,973 km, 1,065 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQT to SLC?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 8m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Thunder Bay and Salt Lake City?
Salt Lake City is 2 hours behind Thunder Bay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQT to SLC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YQT–SLC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.