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How far is King Salmon, AK, from Thunder Bay?

The distance between Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) and King Salmon (King Salmon Airport) is 2737 miles / 4406 kilometers / 2379 nautical miles.

Thunder Bay International Airport – King Salmon Airport

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Distance from Thunder Bay to King Salmon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2737.479 miles
  • 4405.546 kilometers
  • 2378.805 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
  • 2728.986 miles
  • 4391.878 kilometers
  • 2371.424 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 Thunder Bay to King Salmon?

The estimated flight time from Thunder Bay International Airport to King Salmon Airport is 5 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and King Salmon Airport (AKN)

On average, flying from Thunder Bay to King Salmon generates about 303 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 303 kilograms equals 668 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thunder Bay to King Salmon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and King Salmon Airport (AKN).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination King Salmon Airport
City: King Salmon, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AKN
ICAO Code: PAKN
Coordinates: 58°40′36″N, 156°38′56″W