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How far is Washington D.C. from Thunder Bay?

The distance between Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 899 miles / 1446 kilometers / 781 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Washington D.C. (DCA) is 1294 miles / 2082 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 43 minutes.

Thunder Bay International Airport – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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Distance from Thunder Bay to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 898.778 miles
  • 1446.442 kilometers
  • 781.016 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
  • 898.039 miles
  • 1445.254 kilometers
  • 780.375 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 Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Thunder Bay International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

What is the time difference between Thunder Bay and Washington D.C.?

There is no time difference between Thunder Bay and Washington D.C..

Flight carbon footprint between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

On average, flying from Thunder Bay to Washington D.C. generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 316 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 Washington D.C.

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DCA
ICAO Code: KDCA
Coordinates: 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″W