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How far is Thunder Bay from Whitehorse?

The distance between Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) and Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) is 1976 miles / 3180 kilometers / 1717 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whitehorse (YXY) to Thunder Bay (YQT) is 2513 miles / 4045 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 0 minutes.

Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport – Thunder Bay International Airport

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Distance from Whitehorse to Thunder Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1975.720 miles
  • 3179.613 kilometers
  • 1716.853 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
  • 1969.999 miles
  • 3170.406 kilometers
  • 1711.882 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 Whitehorse to Thunder Bay?

The estimated flight time from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)

On average, flying from Whitehorse to Thunder Bay generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 475 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT).

Airport information

Origin Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
City: Whitehorse
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXY
ICAO Code: CYXY
Coordinates: 60°42′34″N, 135°4′1″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