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How far is Thunder Bay from Barrow, AK?

The distance between Barrow (Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport) and Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) is 2622 miles / 4220 kilometers / 2279 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Barrow (BRW) to Thunder Bay (YQT) is 3648 miles / 5871 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 80 hours 54 minutes.

Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport – Thunder Bay International Airport

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Distance from Barrow to Thunder Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2622.204 miles
  • 4220.029 kilometers
  • 2278.633 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
  • 2614.559 miles
  • 4207.725 kilometers
  • 2271.990 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 Barrow to Thunder Bay?

The estimated flight time from Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport is 5 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)

On average, flying from Barrow to Thunder Bay generates about 289 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 289 kilograms equals 638 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT).

Airport information

Origin Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport
City: Barrow, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRW
ICAO Code: PABR
Coordinates: 71°17′7″N, 156°45′57″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