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How far is Thunder Bay from Jackson, TN?

The distance between Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) and Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) is 882 miles / 1419 kilometers / 766 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (MKL) to Thunder Bay (YQT) is 1115 miles / 1794 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 36 minutes.

McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport – Thunder Bay International Airport

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882
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1419
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766
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Distance from Jackson to Thunder Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 881.744 miles
  • 1419.029 kilometers
  • 766.214 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
  • 882.707 miles
  • 1420.579 kilometers
  • 767.051 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 Jackson to Thunder Bay?

The estimated flight time from McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)

On average, flying from Jackson to Thunder Bay generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 313 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT).

Airport information

Origin McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
City: Jackson, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKL
ICAO Code: KMKL
Coordinates: 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″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