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How far is Thunder Bay from Rochester, NY?

The distance between Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) and Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) is 669 miles / 1077 kilometers / 581 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rochester (ROC) to Thunder Bay (YQT) is 1054 miles / 1697 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 18 minutes.

Greater Rochester International Airport – Thunder Bay International Airport

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Distance from Rochester to Thunder Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 668.984 miles
  • 1076.625 kilometers
  • 581.331 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
  • 667.733 miles
  • 1074.613 kilometers
  • 580.245 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 Rochester to Thunder Bay?

The estimated flight time from Greater Rochester International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport is 1 hour and 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rochester and Thunder Bay?

There is no time difference between Rochester and Thunder Bay.

Flight carbon footprint between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)

On average, flying from Rochester to Thunder Bay generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 267 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT).

Airport information

Origin Greater Rochester International Airport
City: Rochester, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ROC
ICAO Code: KROC
Coordinates: 43°7′8″N, 77°40′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