Non-stop flights from Puvirnituq (YPX)
Puvirnituq Airport (IATA: YPX, ICAO: CYPX), also known as Puvirnituq Airport, is a small airport in Canada with domestic flights only.
At present, there are 6 domestic flights from Puvirnituq.
The longest flight from Puvirnituq YPX is a 1,017 mile (1,637 km) non-stop route to Montreal YUL. This direct flight takes around 2 hours and 40 minutes and is operated by Air Inuit.
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Only one airline is flying from and to Puvirnituq, which is Air Inuit.
Popular destinations from Puvirnituq
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Puvirnituq, 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 Puvirnituq that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Puvirnituq. 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 Puvirnituq by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Puvirnituq 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 Puvirnituq
Traveling from Puvirnituq 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.
🥶 🌨️ Polar / Tundra destinations
Currently, 3 Polar / Tundra influenced destinations are reachable by direct flight from Puvirnituq. 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.
🌲 ❄️ Subarctic or Alpine destinations
You can fly directly from Puvirnituq to 2 Subarctic / Alpine destinations. 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).
🌳 🍂 Warm Continental destinations
Currently, there is only one warm continental destination accessible from Puvirnituq via a direct flight. 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.
International flights from Puvirnituq
Currently there are no international flights departing from Puvirnituq. To get from Puvirnituq to another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Montreal or Kuujjuaq.
Domestic flights from Puvirnituq
Flights from Puvirnituq to Canada
There are several airports within Canada that have domestic flights departing from Puvirnituq (6 in total).
All direct flights from Puvirnituq to Akulivik, Inukjuak, Kuujjuaq, La Grande Riviere, Montreal and Salluit are operated by Air Inuit.
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Alternative airports near Puvirnituq
There are two alternative airports to Puvirnituq (YPX) within a range of 125 miles (200 km), which are Akulivik (AKV) and Inukjuak (YPH).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Puvirnituq?
There is 1 airport in Puvirnituq: Puvirnituq Airport (YPX).
What is the best airport to fly from Puvirnituq?
The most convenient airport to fly from Puvirnituq is Puvirnituq Airport (YPX).
How many airlines fly from Puvirnituq?
There is 1 airline flying from Puvirnituq, which is Air Inuit, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly from Puvirnituq?
Air Inuit is the only airline flying from Puvirnituq.
Which alliances are flying from Puvirnituq?
There are no alliances flying from Puvirnituq at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there from Puvirnituq?
There are roughly 141 flights departing from Puvirnituq every month (or 35 flights each week), to a total of 6 airports - all within Canada.
What is the official name of Puvirnituq Airport?
The official name of Puvirnituq Airport is Puvirnituq Airport.
What is the airport code of Puvirnituq Airport?
The airport code of Puvirnituq Airport is YPX.
What are the most popular flights from Puvirnituq?
Inukjuak, Akulivik and La Grande Riviere are the 3 most popular routes from Puvirnituq. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Puvirnituq, please use our flight map.
