Non-stop flights to Sioux Lookout (YXL)
Sioux Lookout Airport is a medium sized airport in Canada. It is a domestic airport. Currently, there are 22 domestic flights to Sioux Lookout.
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All direct flights to Sioux Lookout Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Sioux Lookout Best time to visit Sioux Lookout Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 741 flights arriving at Sioux Lookout Airport, which are 175 flights per week or 25 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Sioux Lookout are routes from Thunder Bay (YQT) in Canada and Red Lake (YRL), also in Canada. These two routes together are operated 335 times this month, and make up for 45% of all monthly arrivals at Sioux Lookout Airport.
The longest flight to Sioux Lookout YXL is departing from Fort Severn (YER). This non-stop flight takes around 2 hours and 25 minutes and covers a distance of 443 miles (713 km).
List of all direct flights to Sioux Lookout
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Sioux Lookout, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Sioux Lookout.
Airlines flying to Sioux Lookout
Currently, there are 3 airlines that fly to Sioux Lookout. Most flights to Sioux Lookout are operated by Wasaya, as they connect 14 airports to YXL. Below you can find the list of airlines that operate all YXL flights:
What is the best time to visit Sioux Lookout?
🌳 🍂 Warm Continental
Warm Continental destinations such as Sioux Lookout enjoy summer temperatures that fluctuate between 20°C and 28°C (68°F to 82°F), with some heatwaves leading to even hotter days. Winters are mostly cold and snowy, with average temperatures ranging from -5°C to 0°C (23°F to 32°F). Travelers can enjoy the vibrant autumn scenery, ski during the winter season, or enjoy the comfortable to warm summer months.
If you're planning a trip to Sioux Lookout, the best time to visit is from late spring through the end of summer, when the weather is pleasantly warm from May to August. Winters can be quite cold, with frost occurring almost every month from November to March and regular snowfall. This makes the mountainous regions perfect for winter sports, offering great opportunities for a winter getaway as well!
International flights to Sioux Lookout
Currently there are no international flights to Sioux Lookout. The only flights to Sioux Lookout are domestic flights within Canada. To get to Sioux Lookout from another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Thunder Bay or Big Trout Lake.
Domestic flights to Sioux Lookout
Flights from Canada to Sioux Lookout
There are lots of domestic flights to Sioux Lookout (YXL). 22 airports in Canada have direct flights to the airport.
From Bearskin Lake, you can fly non-stop with North Star Air or Wasaya. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Big Trout Lake, the only airline with direct flights is Wasaya. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Cat Lake, you can fly non-stop to Sioux Lookout with North Star Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in May.
From Deer Lake, you can fly non-stop with Bearskin Airlines or Wasaya. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Fort Hope, direct flights are offered by North Star Air.
From Fort Severn, Kasabonika First Nation, Keewaywin and Kingfisher Lake, all direct flights to Sioux Lookout are operated by Wasaya.
From Lansdowne House, the only airline with direct flights is North Star Air.
From Muskrat Dam, you can fly non-stop with North Star Air or Wasaya. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Nibinamik First Nation, you can fly non-stop to Sioux Lookout with Wasaya. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From North Spirit Lake, you can fly non-stop with Bearskin Airlines or North Star Air.
From Pickle Lake, the only airline with direct flights is Wasaya. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Pikangikum, you can fly non-stop with Bearskin Airlines or Wasaya. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Poplar Hill, the only airline with direct flights is North Star Air.
From Red Lake, you can fly non-stop with Bearskin Airlines or Wasaya.
From Round Lake, you can fly non-stop to Sioux Lookout with Bearskin Airlines.
From Sachigo Lake, you can fly non-stop with Bearskin Airlines or North Star Air.
From Sandy Lake, you can fly non-stop with Bearskin Airlines or Wasaya.
From Thunder Bay, direct flights are offered by Bearskin Airlines, North Star Air and Wasaya.
From Webequie, the only airline with direct flights is North Star Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in May.
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Alternative airports near Sioux Lookout
Flying to an alternative airport near Sioux Lookout could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. For this reason, alternative airports near to Sioux Lookout (YXL) are listed below. The closest alternative airports are Dryden (YHD) and Red Lake (YRL).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Sioux Lookout?
There are 2 airports in Sioux Lookout: Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL) and Dryden Regional Airport (YHD).
What is the best airport to fly into Sioux Lookout?
The most convenient airport to fly into Sioux Lookout is Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL).
How many airlines fly to Sioux Lookout?
There are 3 airlines flying to Sioux Lookout from 22 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly to Sioux Lookout?
Wasaya, North Star Air and Bearskin Airlines operate most flights to Sioux Lookout. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Sioux Lookout?
There are no alliances flying to Sioux Lookout at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there to Sioux Lookout?
There are roughly 741 flights arriving at Sioux Lookout every month (or 175 flights each week), from a total of 22 airports - all within Canada.
What is the official name of Sioux Lookout Airport?
The official name of Sioux Lookout Airport is Sioux Lookout Airport.
What is the airport code of Sioux Lookout Airport?
The airport code of Sioux Lookout Airport is YXL.
What are the most popular flights to Sioux Lookout?
Thunder Bay, Red Lake and Sandy Lake are the 3 most popular routes to Sioux Lookout. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Sioux Lookout, please use our flight map.
