How far is Traverse City, MI, from Thunder Bay?
The distance between Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) and Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) is 308 miles / 495 kilometers / 267 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Traverse City (TVC) is 615 miles / 990 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 36 minutes.
Thunder Bay International Airport – Cherry Capital Airport
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Distance from Thunder Bay to Traverse City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Thunder Bay to Traverse City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 307.602 miles
- 495.037 kilometers
- 267.299 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- 307.366 miles
- 494.657 kilometers
- 267.093 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 Traverse City?
The estimated flight time from Thunder Bay International Airport to Cherry Capital Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Thunder Bay and Traverse City?
There is no time difference between Thunder Bay and Traverse City.
Flight carbon footprint between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)
On average, flying from Thunder Bay to Traverse City generates about 70 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 70 kilograms equals 155 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 Traverse City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC).
Airport information
| Origin | Thunder Bay International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Thunder Bay |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQT |
| ICAO Code: | CYQT |
| Coordinates: | 48°22′18″N, 89°19′26″W |
| Destination | Cherry Capital Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Traverse City, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | TVC |
| ICAO Code: | KTVC |
| Coordinates: | 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″W |