Non-stop flights from Arctic Bay (YAB)
Arctic Bay Airport (IATA: YAB, ICAO: CYAB), also known as Arctic Bay Airport (TC: CJX7), is a small airport in Canada with domestic flights only.
At present, there are 3 domestic flights from Arctic Bay.
The longest flight from Arctic Bay YAB is a 758 mile (1,220 km) non-stop route to Iqaluit YFB. This direct flight takes around 2 hours and 55 minutes and is operated by Canadian North.
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Only one airline is flying from and to Arctic Bay, which is Canadian North.
Popular destinations from Arctic Bay
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Arctic Bay, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Arctic Bay that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Arctic Bay. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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From Arctic Bay, which places within 500 miles can I reach?
Which destinations lie within 1,000 miles of Arctic Bay?
Destinations from Arctic Bay by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Arctic Bay below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
From Arctic Bay, where can I fly in 1 hour?
Where can I fly from Arctic Bay within 2 hours?
Which destinations are reachable within 3 hours?
Best time to travel from Arctic Bay
From Arctic Bay, you can fly directly to places, each offering a experience. Below, you'll find helpful information to plan your trip at the ideal time of the year!
🥶 🌨️ Polar / Tundra destinations
Currently, 3 Polar / Tundra influenced destinations are reachable by direct flight from Arctic Bay. These areas, renowned for their glacial landscapes and frozen terrain — with temperatures well below 0°C (32°F) and often dropping to -30°C (-22°F) — offer opportunities for adventure activities like ice climbing, glacier hiking, and polar expeditions to observe wildlife such as seals, penguins, and polar bears.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The best time to explore these areas in the Northern Hemisphere is during the summer months (June-August), when you'll enjoy abundant sunshine and long days. If you're a fan of snow, these places are ideal as they have snow year-round. Just keep in mind that winters can be quite cold and dark.
International flights from Arctic Bay
Currently there are no international flights departing from Arctic Bay. To get from Arctic Bay to another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Iqaluit or Resolute.
Domestic flights from Arctic Bay
Flights from Arctic Bay to Canada
There are 3 airports in Canada that have non-stop domestic flights from Arctic Bay.
All direct flights from Arctic Bay to Iqaluit, Pond Inlet and Resolute are operated by Canadian North.
All flights to Canada
Alternative airports near Arctic Bay
There are no alternative airports to Arctic Bay (YAB) within a range of 125 miles (200 km).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Arctic Bay?
There is 1 airport in Arctic Bay: Arctic Bay Airport (TC: CJX7) (YAB).
What is the best airport to fly from Arctic Bay?
The most convenient airport to fly from Arctic Bay is Arctic Bay Airport (TC: CJX7) (YAB).
How many airlines fly from Arctic Bay?
There is 1 airline flying from Arctic Bay, which is Canadian North, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly from Arctic Bay?
Canadian North is the only airline flying from Arctic Bay.
Which alliances are flying from Arctic Bay?
There are no alliances flying from Arctic Bay at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there from Arctic Bay?
There are roughly 48 flights departing from Arctic Bay every month (or 14 flights each week), to a total of 3 airports - all within Canada.
What is the official name of Arctic Bay Airport?
The official name of Arctic Bay Airport is Arctic Bay Airport (TC: CJX7).
What is the airport code of Arctic Bay Airport?
The airport code of Arctic Bay Airport is YAB.
What are the most popular flights from Arctic Bay?
Iqaluit, Resolute and Pond Inlet are the 3 most popular routes from Arctic Bay. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Arctic Bay, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Arctic Bay?
| Arctic Bay to Iqaluit | 2h 55m |
| Arctic Bay to Resolute | 1h 10m |
| Arctic Bay to Pond Inlet | 50m |
