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How far is Colorado Springs, CO, from Thunder Bay?

The distance between Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) and Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) is 1012 miles / 1629 kilometers / 880 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Colorado Springs (COS) is 1335 miles / 2149 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 21 minutes.

Thunder Bay International Airport – Colorado Springs Airport

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1012
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1629
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880
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Distance from Thunder Bay to Colorado Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1012.277 miles
  • 1629.101 kilometers
  • 879.644 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
  • 1011.059 miles
  • 1627.142 kilometers
  • 878.587 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 Colorado Springs?

The estimated flight time from Thunder Bay International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS)

On average, flying from Thunder Bay to Colorado Springs generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 334 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Thunder Bay to Colorado Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS).

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 Colorado Springs Airport
City: Colorado Springs, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COS
ICAO Code: KCOS
Coordinates: 38°48′20″N, 104°42′3″W