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How far is Arctic Bay from Thunder Bay?

The distance between Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) and Arctic Bay (Arctic Bay Airport) is 1711 miles / 2753 kilometers / 1486 nautical miles.

Thunder Bay International Airport – Arctic Bay Airport

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Distance from Thunder Bay to Arctic Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1710.571 miles
  • 2752.897 kilometers
  • 1486.445 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
  • 1707.177 miles
  • 2747.435 kilometers
  • 1483.496 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 Arctic Bay?

The estimated flight time from Thunder Bay International Airport to Arctic Bay Airport is 3 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and Arctic Bay Airport (YAB)

On average, flying from Thunder Bay to Arctic Bay generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 426 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thunder Bay to Arctic Bay

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

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 Arctic Bay Airport
City: Arctic Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAB
ICAO Code: CYAB
Coordinates: 73°0′20″N, 85°2′33″W