How far is Thunder Bay from Seattle, WA?
The distance between Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) and Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) is 1520 miles / 2446 kilometers / 1321 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Seattle (BFI) to Thunder Bay (YQT) is 1872 miles / 3012 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 57 minutes.
Seattle Boeing Field – Thunder Bay International Airport
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Distance from Seattle to Thunder Bay
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Seattle to Thunder Bay. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1519.896 miles
- 2446.035 kilometers
- 1320.753 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- 1515.400 miles
- 2438.799 kilometers
- 1316.846 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 Seattle to Thunder Bay?
The estimated flight time from Seattle Boeing Field to Thunder Bay International Airport is 3 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Seattle and Thunder Bay?
Flight carbon footprint between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)
On average, flying from Seattle to Thunder Bay generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 398 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Seattle to Thunder Bay
See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT).
Airport information
| Origin | Seattle Boeing Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Seattle, WA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BFI |
| ICAO Code: | KBFI |
| Coordinates: | 47°31′47″N, 122°18′7″W |
| Destination | Thunder Bay International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Thunder Bay |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQT |
| ICAO Code: | CYQT |
| Coordinates: | 48°22′18″N, 89°19′26″W |