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How far is Thunder Bay from Winnipeg?

The distance between Winnipeg (Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport) and Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) is 374 miles / 602 kilometers / 325 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Winnipeg (YWG) to Thunder Bay (YQT) is 440 miles / 708 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 16 minutes.

Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport – Thunder Bay International Airport

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Distance from Winnipeg to Thunder Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 374.099 miles
  • 602.053 kilometers
  • 325.083 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
  • 373.051 miles
  • 600.368 kilometers
  • 324.173 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 Winnipeg to Thunder Bay?

The estimated flight time from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport is 1 hour and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)

On average, flying from Winnipeg to Thunder Bay generates about 80 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 80 kilograms equals 177 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Winnipeg to Thunder Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT).

Airport information

Origin Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport
City: Winnipeg
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWG
ICAO Code: CYWG
Coordinates: 49°54′35″N, 97°14′23″W
Destination 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

Airlines flying from Winnipeg (YWG) to Thunder Bay (YQT)

Air Canada
WestJet