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How far is Kalispell, MT, from Thunder Bay?

The distance between Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) and Kalispell (Glacier Park International Airport) is 1143 miles / 1840 kilometers / 994 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Kalispell (FCA) is 1396 miles / 2246 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 20 minutes.

Thunder Bay International Airport – Glacier Park International Airport

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Distance from Thunder Bay to Kalispell

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1143.373 miles
  • 1840.080 kilometers
  • 993.564 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
  • 1139.959 miles
  • 1834.587 kilometers
  • 990.598 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 Kalispell?

The estimated flight time from Thunder Bay International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)

On average, flying from Thunder Bay to Kalispell generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 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 Kalispell

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and Glacier Park International Airport (FCA).

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 Glacier Park International Airport
City: Kalispell, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FCA
ICAO Code: KGPI
Coordinates: 48°18′37″N, 114°15′21″W