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How far is Thunder Bay from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) is 1016 miles / 1635 kilometers / 883 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Thunder Bay (YQT) is 1443 miles / 2322 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 15 minutes.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Thunder Bay International Airport

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1016
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1635
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883
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Distance from Raleigh to Thunder Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1016.033 miles
  • 1635.147 kilometers
  • 882.909 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
  • 1016.076 miles
  • 1635.215 kilometers
  • 882.946 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 Raleigh to Thunder Bay?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Raleigh and Thunder Bay?

There is no time difference between Raleigh and Thunder Bay.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Thunder Bay generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 335 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Raleigh to Thunder Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT).

Airport information

Origin Raleigh–Durham International Airport
City: Raleigh, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDU
ICAO Code: KRDU
Coordinates: 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″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