Non-stop flights from Deer Lake (YVZ)
Deer Lake Airport (IATA: YVZ, ICAO: CYVZ), also known as Deer Lake Airport, is a small airport in Canada with domestic flights only.
At present, there are 5 domestic flights from Deer Lake.
The longest flight from Deer Lake YVZ is a 198 mile (319 km) non-stop route to Sioux Lookout YXL. This direct flight takes around 55 minutes and is operated by Bearskin Airlines.
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Airlines flying from Deer Lake Popular destinations from Deer Lake Popular destinations with a stopover Points & Miles information Destinations by flight duration Best time to travel from Deer Lake International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Deer Lake
In total there are 4 airlines flying from and to Deer Lake. These carriers are:
Popular destinations from Deer Lake
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Deer Lake, 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 Deer Lake that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Deer Lake. 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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Destinations from Deer Lake by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Deer Lake 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!
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Best time to travel from Deer Lake
Traveling from Deer Lake offers you the chance to explore various destinations with diverse climates, including . Keep in mind that the optimal time to visit may vary depending on your chosen location, so check out the information by climate type below.
🌳 🍂 Warm Continental destinations
Check out the 4 Warm Continental destinations below that are accessible via direct flights from Deer Lake. Regions in the warm continental climate are famous for their geographical diversity, including wide-open plains, mountains, and forests, making them perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and skiing.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
For the best experience, plan your visit between late spring and the end of summer, as the weather is lovely from May to August, with temperatures between 20°C and 28°C (68°F and 82°F). Keep in mind that winters can be quite cold, with frost present in almost every month from November to March, so if you enjoy winter sports, the snowy conditions in that period are perfect.




🌲 ❄️ Subarctic or Alpine destinations
Only one Subarctic / Alpine destination is reachable by a non-stop flight from Deer Lake at this time. Enjoy the natural beauty of the destinations with the Subarctic / Alpine climate, including dense forests and tundra landscapes, which make them perfect for hiking, spotting wildlife, and winter activities.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The most favorable time to visit these subarctic spots (on the Northern Hemisphere) is during the long, sunny winter months from November to March. With a variety of winter sports available in the higher elevations, you’re bound to have a wonderful time. If winter's not your vibe, consider visiting in mid-summer (May - August), when the temperatures are mild and often pleasantly warm, between 15°C (59°F) and 20°C (68°F).

International flights from Deer Lake
Currently there are no international flights departing from Deer Lake. To get from Deer Lake to another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Sioux Lookout or Keewaywin.
Domestic flights from Deer Lake
Flights from Deer Lake to Canada
There are 5 airports in Canada that have non-stop domestic flights from Deer Lake.
Direct flights to Cat Lake are offered by North Star Air.
The only airline with direct flights to Keewaywin is Northway Aviation.
Non-stop flights to North Spirit Lake are offered by Bearskin Airlines, North Star Air and Wasaya. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop to Poplar Hill with North Star Air or Northway Aviation.
You can fly non-stop to Sioux Lookout with Bearskin Airlines or Wasaya.
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Alternative airports near Deer Lake
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Deer Lake (YVZ). The nearest airports to Deer Lake (YVZ) are Poplar Hill (YHP) and Sandy Lake (ZSJ).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Deer Lake?
There are 4 airports in Deer Lake: Deer Lake Airport (YVZ), Poplar Hill Airport (YHP), Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ) and North Spirit Lake Airport (TC: CKQ3) (YNO).
What is the best airport to fly from Deer Lake?
The most convenient airport to fly from Deer Lake is Deer Lake Airport (YVZ).
How many airlines fly from Deer Lake?
There are 4 airlines flying from Deer Lake to 5 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly from Deer Lake?
North Star Air, Wasaya and Northway Aviation operate most flights from Deer Lake. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Deer Lake?
There are no alliances flying from Deer Lake at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there from Deer Lake?
There are roughly 92 flights departing from Deer Lake every month (or 21 flights each week), to a total of 5 airports - all within Canada.
What is the official name of Deer Lake Airport?
The official name of Deer Lake Airport is Deer Lake Airport.
What is the airport code of Deer Lake Airport?
The airport code of Deer Lake Airport is YVZ.
What are the most popular flights from Deer Lake?
Poplar Hill, Sioux Lookout and North Spirit Lake are the 3 most popular routes from Deer Lake. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Deer Lake, please use our flight map.