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How far is Thunder Bay from Cartwright?

The distance between Cartwright (Cartwright Airport) and Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) is 1441 miles / 2318 kilometers / 1252 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cartwright (YRF) to Thunder Bay (YQT) is 2211 miles / 3559 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 20 minutes.

Cartwright Airport – Thunder Bay International Airport

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Distance from Cartwright to Thunder Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1440.647 miles
  • 2318.497 kilometers
  • 1251.888 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
  • 1436.377 miles
  • 2311.625 kilometers
  • 1248.178 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 Cartwright to Thunder Bay?

The estimated flight time from Cartwright Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport is 3 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cartwright Airport (YRF) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)

On average, flying from Cartwright to Thunder Bay generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 387 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Cartwright Airport
City: Cartwright
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRF
ICAO Code: CYCA
Coordinates: 53°40′58″N, 57°2′30″W
Destination 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