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How far is Thunder Bay from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) is 1330 miles / 2140 kilometers / 1156 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Thunder Bay (YQT) is 1528 miles / 2459 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 45 minutes.

Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Thunder Bay International Airport

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1330
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2140
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1156
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Distance from Houston to Thunder Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1329.938 miles
  • 2140.327 kilometers
  • 1155.684 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
  • 1331.760 miles
  • 2143.260 kilometers
  • 1157.268 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 Houston to Thunder Bay?

The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)

On average, flying from Houston to Thunder Bay generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 372 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT).

Airport information

Origin Houston William P. Hobby Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HOU
ICAO Code: KHOU
Coordinates: 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″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