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How far is La Crosse, WI, from Thunder Bay?

The distance between Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) and La Crosse (La Crosse Regional Airport) is 324 miles / 521 kilometers / 281 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Thunder Bay (YQT) to La Crosse (LSE) is 430 miles / 692 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 10 minutes.

Thunder Bay International Airport – La Crosse Regional Airport

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Distance from Thunder Bay to La Crosse

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 323.870 miles
  • 521.218 kilometers
  • 281.435 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
  • 323.905 miles
  • 521.274 kilometers
  • 281.465 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 La Crosse?

The estimated flight time from Thunder Bay International Airport to La Crosse Regional Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE)

On average, flying from Thunder Bay to La Crosse generates about 73 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 73 kilograms equals 160 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 La Crosse

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE).

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 La Crosse Regional Airport
City: La Crosse, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LSE
ICAO Code: KLSE
Coordinates: 43°52′44″N, 91°15′24″W