Very Light Jet
- Passengers4-6
- Flight time1h 20m
- Range2,180 km
- Guide priceC$13,000 – C$18,000 (~US$9,500 – US$13,500)
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. With seating for 4-6, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Charter Sudbury to Thunder Bay privately from US$9,500, about 1h 20m gate to gate. Request your price in minutes.
Private jet charter from Sudbury (YSB) to Thunder Bay (YQT), and from Thunder Bay (YQT) back to Sudbury (YSB).
As the crow flies, Sudbury to Thunder Bay is roughly 669 kilometres — 416 miles, or 361 nautical miles.
From C$13,000 · Reply within the hour · No obligation
Guide pricing for Sudbury–Thunder Bay spans US$9,500 – US$25,000: from a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the entry level to a light jet (Cessna Citation CJ3+) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. With seating for 4-6, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. With seating for 6-8, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (CAD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet · rec. | 1h 20m | 1h 12m – 1h 28m | C$13,000 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 1h 15m | 1h 08m – 1h 23m | C$17,000 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (CAD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 1h 20m | C$13,000 – C$18,000 (~US$9,500 – US$13,500) | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 1h 18m | C$14,000 – C$20,000 (~US$10,500 – US$15,000) | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 1h 16m | C$16,000 – C$22,000 (~US$11,500 – US$16,000) | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (CAD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 1h 15m | C$17,000 – C$24,000 (~US$12,500 – US$17,500) | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 1h 14m | C$19,000 – C$26,000 (~US$14,000 – US$19,000) | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 1h 11m | C$20,000 – C$29,000 (~US$15,000 – US$21,000) | 6-8 |
Same aircraft, same route — return pricing is symmetric; flight times can vary about ±10% with wind direction.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
Jet charter costs between Sudbury and Thunder Bay are driven by three main factors: the direct distance and winds on the day, fuel costs at both ends, and airside fees at each airport. Final pricing is confirmed against real aircraft availability before you book.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Sudbury, Canada: Sudbury Airport.
Thunder Bay, Canada: Thunder Bay International Airport.
| Sudbury Airport | Thunder Bay International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | CYSB / YSB | CYQT / YQT |
| Longest hard runway | 6,600 ft | 7,318 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 1,141 ft | 653 ft |
All 21 aircraft we quote for Sudbury to Thunder Bay can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Runway is the binding factor: Sudbury Airport is the shorter of the two at 6,600 ft, against the 6,000 ft the largest types here need — 600 ft to spare. The leg is 669 km.
Alternates within range: Sudbury / Coniston Airport · Dominion Airpark · Sudbury/Ramsey Lake Seaplane Base · Sudbury/Azilda Seaplane Base · Kakabeka Falls Airport · Eldorado Aerodrome · Thunder Bay Seaplane Base · Two Island Lake Water Aerodrome
We work exclusively with operators who hold the correct certifications and maintenance records for the routes they fly.
Fast responses matter when schedules shift. We turn around most Sudbury–Thunder Bay quote requests within 60 minutes.
Choose your wheels-up time — Sudbury–Thunder Bay runs on your calendar, not an airline's.
No queues, no security theatre. From kerb to cruising altitude in under 20 minutes.
Sudbury–Thunder Bay is a frequently chartered domestic sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
Budget US$9,500 – US$25,000 one-way depending on aircraft; a very light jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
About 1h 20m gate to gate over 669 km (416 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
This sector is mainly served by Very Light Jet, Light Jet. We lead with a very light jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Sudbury–Thunder Bay departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Sudbury–Thunder Bay charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
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