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GTR to YQT: distance & flight time
Columbus Mississippi (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) → Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay Airport)
1,032 mi
1,660 km · 897 nm
2h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,032 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 43m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GTR — Golden Triangle Regional Airport · Columbus Mississippi, United States
- YQT — Thunder Bay Airport · Thunder Bay, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GTR
- CBM · Columbus Air Force Base16 mi away
- TUP · Tupelo Regional Airport57 mi away
- TCL · Tuscaloosa Regional Airport59 mi away
- MEI · Key Field78 mi away
Near YQT
- GRM · Grand Marais Cook County Airport61 mi away
- CMX · Houghton County Memorial Airport92 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport109 mi away
- LYU · Ely Municipal Airport122 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GTR from YQT?
The flight distance from Columbus Mississippi (GTR) to Thunder Bay (YQT) is 1,032 miles (1,660 km, 897 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GTR to YQT?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 43m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Columbus Mississippi and Thunder Bay?
Thunder Bay is 1 hour ahead of Columbus Mississippi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GTR to YQT?
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