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How far is Duluth, MN, from Thunder Bay?

The distance between Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) and Duluth (Duluth International Airport) is 171 miles / 275 kilometers / 148 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Duluth (DLH) is 193 miles / 311 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 22 minutes.

Thunder Bay International Airport – Duluth International Airport

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Distance from Thunder Bay to Duluth

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 170.702 miles
  • 274.718 kilometers
  • 148.336 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
  • 170.400 miles
  • 274.232 kilometers
  • 148.073 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 Thunder Bay to Duluth?

The estimated flight time from Thunder Bay International Airport to Duluth International Airport is 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and Duluth International Airport (DLH)

On average, flying from Thunder Bay to Duluth generates about 50 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 50 kilograms equals 111 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Duluth International Airport
City: Duluth, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DLH
ICAO Code: KDLH
Coordinates: 46°50′31″N, 92°11′36″W