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How far is Thunder Bay from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) is 880 miles / 1416 kilometers / 764 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Washington D.C. (IAD) to Thunder Bay (YQT) is 1286 miles / 2070 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 16 minutes.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Thunder Bay International Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Thunder Bay

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Thunder Bay. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 879.701 miles
  • 1415.742 kilometers
  • 764.440 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
  • 879.013 miles
  • 1414.634 kilometers
  • 763.841 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 Washington D.C. to Thunder Bay?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport is 2 hours and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Thunder Bay?

There is no time difference between Washington D.C. and Thunder Bay.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Thunder Bay generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 313 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Washington D.C. to Thunder Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT).

Airport information

Origin Washington Dulles International Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAD
ICAO Code: KIAD
Coordinates: 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W
Destination Thunder Bay International Airport
City: Thunder Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQT
ICAO Code: CYQT
Coordinates: 48°22′18″N, 89°19′26″W