How far is Thunder Bay from Rochester, MN?
The distance between Rochester (Rochester International Airport) and Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) is 344 miles / 553 kilometers / 299 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rochester (RST) to Thunder Bay (YQT) is 424 miles / 683 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 34 minutes.
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)- 343.866 miles
- 553.399 kilometers
- 298.811 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- 343.776 miles
- 553.253 kilometers
- 298.733 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 Rochester International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rochester and Thunder Bay?
Flight carbon footprint between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)
On average, flying from Rochester to Thunder Bay generates about 76 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 76 kilograms equals 167 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 Rochester International Airport (RST) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT).
Airport information
| Origin | Rochester International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rochester, MN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RST |
| ICAO Code: | KRST |
| Coordinates: | 43°54′29″N, 92°30′0″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 |