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How far is Richmond, VA, from Thunder Bay?

The distance between Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 964 miles / 1551 kilometers / 837 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Richmond (RIC) is 1399 miles / 2252 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 41 minutes.

Thunder Bay International Airport – Richmond International Airport

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Distance from Thunder Bay to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 963.694 miles
  • 1550.915 kilometers
  • 837.427 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
  • 963.227 miles
  • 1550.164 kilometers
  • 837.021 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 Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Thunder Bay International Airport to Richmond International Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

What is the time difference between Thunder Bay and Richmond?

There is no time difference between Thunder Bay and Richmond.

Flight carbon footprint between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Thunder Bay to Richmond generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 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 Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).

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 Richmond International Airport
City: Richmond, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RIC
ICAO Code: KRIC
Coordinates: 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W