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How far is Thunder Bay from Swan River?

The distance between Swan River (Swan River Airport) and Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) is 587 miles / 945 kilometers / 510 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Swan River (ZJN) to Thunder Bay (YQT) is 745 miles / 1199 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 38 minutes.

Swan River Airport – Thunder Bay International Airport

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Distance from Swan River to Thunder Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 587.158 miles
  • 944.940 kilometers
  • 510.227 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
  • 585.656 miles
  • 942.522 kilometers
  • 508.921 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 Swan River to Thunder Bay?

The estimated flight time from Swan River Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Swan River Airport (ZJN) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)

On average, flying from Swan River to Thunder Bay generates about 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 111 kilograms equals 245 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Swan River to Thunder Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Swan River Airport (ZJN) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT).

Airport information

Origin Swan River Airport
City: Swan River
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZJN
ICAO Code: CZJN
Coordinates: 52°7′14″N, 101°14′9″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