Distance between North Bay ON and Thunder Bay ON

The distance from North Bay to Thunder Bay is 1,104 kilometers by road including 6 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 19 hours and 43 minutes and goes through Temagami, Englehart, Cochrane, Smooth Rock Falls, Kapuskasing, Hearst and Longlac.

Shortest distance by air 774 km ✈️
Car route length 1,104 km 🚗
Driving time 19 h 43 min
Fuel amount 389.8 L
Fuel cost 3,258.6 CAD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
North Bay 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
11 98 km, 1 h 44 min
Temagami 98 km 1:44 1 h 44 min 34.1 L
11 100 km, 1 h 46 min
Englehart 197 km 3:31 3 h 31 min 68.0 L
11 179 km, 3 h 12 min
Cochrane 376 km 6:44 6 h 44 min 131.1 L
11 55 km, 58 min
Smooth Rock Falls 431 km 7:42 7 h 42 min 151.6 L
11 61 km, 1 h 06 min
Kapuskasing 492 km 8:48 8 h 48 min 173.4 L
11 96 km, 1 h 43 min
Hearst 588 km 10:32 10 h 32 min 206.0 L
11 207 km, 3 h 42 min
Longlac 796 km 14:14 14 h 14 min 276.9 L
11 192 km, 3 h 25 min
Nipigon 987 km 17:39 17 h 39 min 346.2 L
11 117 km, 2 h 03 min
Thunder Bay 1,104 km 19:43 19 h 43 min 386.2 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
North Bay 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
11 98 km, 1 h 44 min
Temagami 98 km 1:44 1 h 44 min 34.1 L
11 4 km, 04 min
Temagami North 102 km 1:49 1 h 49 min 34.9 L
11 30 km, 31 min
Latchford 131 km 2:21 2 h 21 min 46.0 L
11 44 km, 47 min
Earlton 176 km 3:08 3 h 08 min 59.2 L
11 22 km, 23 min
Englehart 197 km 3:31 3 h 31 min 68.0 L
11 94 km, 1 h 41 min
Matheson 292 km 5:12 5 h 12 min 102.0 L
11 19 km, 21 min
Val Gagné 311 km 5:33 5 h 33 min 109.1 L
11 65 km, 1 h 09 min
Cochrane 376 km 6:43 6 h 43 min 131.1 L
11 24 km, 25 min
Driftwood 400 km 7:09 7 h 09 min 138.9 L
11 31 km, 33 min
Smooth Rock Falls 431 km 7:42 7 h 42 min 151.6 L
11 61 km, 1 h 06 min
Kapuskasing 492 km 8:48 8 h 48 min 173.4 L
11 12 km, 12 min
Val Rita 504 km 9:01 9 h 01 min 177.0 L
11 24 km, 25 min
Opasatika 528 km 9:26 9 h 26 min 185.9 L
11 30 km, 32 min
Mattice 558 km 9:59 9 h 59 min 196.8 L
11 18 km, 18 min
Val Côté 575 km 10:17 10 h 17 min 200.4 L
11 13 km, 14 min
Hearst 588 km 10:32 10 h 32 min 206.0 L
11 207 km, 3 h 42 min
Longlac 796 km 14:14 14 h 14 min 276.9 L
11 89 km, 1 h 35 min
Nezah 885 km 15:49 15 h 49 min 311.9 L
11 41 km, 43 min
Macdiarmid 925 km 16:33 16 h 33 min 321.9 L
11 33 km, 35 min
Orient Bay 959 km 17:09 17 h 09 min 332.9 L
11 28 km, 30 min
Nipigon 987 km 17:39 17 h 39 min 346.2 L
11 42 km, 44 min
Dorion 1,029 km 18:24 18 h 24 min 362.0 L
11 75 km, 1 h 19 min
Thunder Bay 1,104 km 19:43 19 h 43 min 386.2 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from North Bay to Thunder Bay?

Fuel cost: 3,258.6 CAD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,104 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 35.31 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 8.36 CAD / L)

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How long is a car ride from North Bay to Thunder Bay?

Driving time: 19 h 43 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 6 km with a maximum speed 68 km/h = 5 min
  • 1,080 km with a maximum speed 56 km/h = 19 h 16 min
  • 18 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 21 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is North Bay to Thunder Bay by land?

The distance between North Bay and Thunder Bay is 1,104 km by road including 6 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of North Bay and Thunder Bay respectively.

How far is North Bay to Thunder Bay by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between North Bay and Thunder Bay is 774 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of North Bay and Thunder Bay respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is North Bay from Thunder Bay by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 58 min to cover the distance of 774 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 31 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from North Bay to Thunder Bay?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 13 min to cover the distance of 774 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 41 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between North Bay and Thunder Bay?

The halfway point between North Bay and Thunder Bay is Mattice. It is located about 6 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Mattice to North Bay is 558 km and driving will take about 9 h 59 min. The road between Mattice and Thunder Bay has length 546 km and will take approximately 9 h 44 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Val Côté is in 575 km from North Bay and 529 km from Thunder Bay
  • Opasatika is in 528 km from North Bay and 576 km from Thunder Bay
  • Hearst is in 588 km from North Bay and 516 km from Thunder Bay

Where is North Bay in relation to Thunder Bay?

North Bay is located 774 km east of Thunder Bay.

North Bay has geographic coordinates: latitude 46.30921, longitude -79.46076.

Thunder Bay has geographic coordinates: latitude 48.40641, longitude -89.2598.

Which highway goes from North Bay to Thunder Bay?

The route from North Bay to Thunder Bay follows 11, 17.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 101: 6 km
  • 65: 2 km
  • 583: 1 km
The distance between North Bay and Thunder Bay is ranked 4,603rd in the ranking popularity.
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