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How far is Thunder Bay from Eastsound, WA?

The distance between Eastsound (Orcas Island Airport) and Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) is 1529 miles / 2460 kilometers / 1328 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Eastsound (ESD) to Thunder Bay (YQT) is 1968 miles / 3167 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 41 minutes.

Orcas Island Airport – Thunder Bay International Airport

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Distance from Eastsound to Thunder Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1528.682 miles
  • 2460.175 kilometers
  • 1328.388 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
  • 1524.102 miles
  • 2452.804 kilometers
  • 1324.408 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 Eastsound to Thunder Bay?

The estimated flight time from Orcas Island Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Orcas Island Airport (ESD) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)

On average, flying from Eastsound to Thunder Bay generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 400 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Orcas Island Airport (ESD) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT).

Airport information

Origin Orcas Island Airport
City: Eastsound, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ESD
ICAO Code: KORS
Coordinates: 48°42′29″N, 122°54′36″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