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How far is Thunder Bay from Boston, MA?

The distance between Boston (Logan International Airport) and Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) is 980 miles / 1578 kilometers / 852 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Boston (BOS) to Thunder Bay (YQT) is 1447 miles / 2329 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 49 minutes.

Logan International Airport – Thunder Bay International Airport

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980
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1578
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852
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Distance from Boston to Thunder Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 980.245 miles
  • 1577.551 kilometers
  • 851.809 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
  • 978.074 miles
  • 1574.057 kilometers
  • 849.923 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 Boston to Thunder Bay?

The estimated flight time from Logan International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Boston and Thunder Bay?

There is no time difference between Boston and Thunder Bay.

Flight carbon footprint between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)

On average, flying from Boston to Thunder Bay generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT).

Airport information

Origin Logan International Airport
City: Boston, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BOS
ICAO Code: KBOS
Coordinates: 42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″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