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YQT to BLT: distance & flight time
Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay Airport) → Blackwater (Blackwater Airport)
8,869 mi
14,274 km · 7,707 nm
17h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,869 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 51m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YQT — Thunder Bay Airport · Thunder Bay, Canada
- BLT — Blackwater Airport · Blackwater, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BLT
- EMD · Emerald Airport40 mi away
- DYA · Dysart Airport73 mi away
- CMQ · Clermont Airport95 mi away
- ROK · Rockhampton Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YQT from BLT?
The flight distance from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Blackwater (BLT) is 8,869 miles (14,274 km, 7,707 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQT to BLT?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 51m 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 Thunder Bay and Blackwater?
Blackwater is 14 hours ahead of Thunder Bay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQT to BLT?
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