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How far is Sisimiut from Thunder Bay?

The distance between Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) and Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) is 1796 miles / 2891 kilometers / 1561 nautical miles.

Thunder Bay International Airport – Sisimiut Airport

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2891
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1561
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Distance from Thunder Bay to Sisimiut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1796.406 miles
  • 2891.036 kilometers
  • 1561.034 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
  • 1791.957 miles
  • 2883.876 kilometers
  • 1557.168 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 Sisimiut?

The estimated flight time from Thunder Bay International Airport to Sisimiut Airport is 3 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS)

On average, flying from Thunder Bay to Sisimiut generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 440 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thunder Bay to Sisimiut

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

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 Sisimiut Airport
City: Sisimiut
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JHS
ICAO Code: BGSS
Coordinates: 66°57′4″N, 53°43′45″W