How far is Thunder Bay from Fairbanks, AK?
The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) is 2392 miles / 3849 kilometers / 2078 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Thunder Bay (YQT) is 3106 miles / 4999 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 34 minutes.
Fairbanks International Airport – Thunder Bay International Airport
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Distance from Fairbanks to Thunder Bay
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fairbanks to Thunder Bay. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2391.771 miles
- 3849.183 kilometers
- 2078.392 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 2384.718 miles
- 3837.831 kilometers
- 2072.263 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Fairbanks to Thunder Bay?
The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport is 5 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fairbanks and Thunder Bay?
Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)
On average, flying from Fairbanks to Thunder Bay generates about 263 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 263 kilograms equals 579 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Fairbanks to Thunder Bay
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT).
Airport information
| Origin | Fairbanks International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fairbanks, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | FAI |
| ICAO Code: | PAFA |
| Coordinates: | 64°48′54″N, 147°51′21″W |
| Destination | Thunder Bay International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Thunder Bay |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQT |
| ICAO Code: | CYQT |
| Coordinates: | 48°22′18″N, 89°19′26″W |