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How far is Thunder Bay from Saint John?

The distance between Saint John (Saint John Airport) and Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) is 1126 miles / 1812 kilometers / 978 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Saint John (YSJ) to Thunder Bay (YQT) is 1455 miles / 2342 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 35 minutes.

Saint John Airport – Thunder Bay International Airport

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Distance from Saint John to Thunder Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1125.902 miles
  • 1811.963 kilometers
  • 978.382 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
  • 1122.764 miles
  • 1806.913 kilometers
  • 975.655 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 Saint John to Thunder Bay?

The estimated flight time from Saint John Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Saint John Airport (YSJ) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)

On average, flying from Saint John to Thunder Bay generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Saint John to Thunder Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Saint John Airport (YSJ) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT).

Airport information

Origin Saint John Airport
City: Saint John
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSJ
ICAO Code: CYSJ
Coordinates: 45°18′57″N, 65°53′25″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