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YQT to GYY: distance & flight time
Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay Airport) → Gary (Gary Chicago International Airport)
476 mi
766 km · 414 nm
1h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
476 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 30m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YQT — Thunder Bay Airport · Thunder Bay, Canada
- GYY — Gary Chicago International Airport · Gary, United States
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 GYY
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport36 mi away
- CGX · Chicago Meigs Airport20 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport21 mi away
- VPZ · Porter County Municipal Airport24 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YQT from GYY?
The flight distance from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Gary (GYY) is 476 miles (766 km, 414 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQT to GYY?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 30m 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 Gary?
Gary is 1 hour behind Thunder Bay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQT to GYY?
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