Distance between Thunder Bay ON and Melfort SK

The distance from Thunder Bay to Melfort is 1,445 kilometers by road including 22 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 16 hours and 22 minutes and goes through Dryden, Kenora, Winnipeg, Portage la Prairie and Yorkton.

Shortest distance by air 1,188 km ✈️
Car route length 1,445 km 🚗
Driving time 16 h 22 min
Fuel amount 115.6 L
Fuel cost 211.6 CAD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Thunder Bay 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
11 17 246 km, 2 h 46 min
Ignace 246 km 2:46 2 h 46 min 18.7 L
17 99 km, 1 h 09 min
Dryden 345 km 3:55 3 h 55 min 26.9 L
17 146 km, 1 h 40 min
Kenora 492 km 5:35 5 h 35 min 39.0 L
17A 17 60 km, 39 min
West Hawk Lake 552 km 6:15 6 h 15 min 43.6 L
PTH 1 153 km, 1 h 41 min
Winnipeg 705 km 7:56 7 h 56 min 55.1 L
PTH 100 PTH 1 68 km, 45 min
Oakville 772 km 8:42 8 h 42 min 61.5 L
PTH 1 24 km, 15 min
Portage la Prairie 796 km 8:57 8 h 57 min 63.1 L
PTH 1 PTH 16 369 km, 4 h 14 min
Yorkton 1,166 km 13:12 13 h 12 min 92.8 L
16 279 km, 3 h 09 min
Melfort 1,445 km 16:22 16 h 22 min 114.8 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Thunder Bay 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
11 17 142 km, 1 h 35 min
Upsala 142 km 1:35 1 h 35 min 11.3 L
17 47 km, 31 min
English River 189 km 2:07 2 h 07 min 15.0 L
17 58 km, 39 min
Ignace 246 km 2:46 2 h 46 min 18.7 L
17 80 km, 53 min
Dinorwic 326 km 3:40 3 h 40 min 25.8 L
17 4 km, 03 min
Wabigoon 331 km 3:43 3 h 43 min 26.4 L
17 15 km, 12 min
Dryden 345 km 3:55 3 h 55 min 26.9 L
17 27 km, 19 min
Oxdrift 372 km 4:14 4 h 14 min 29.1 L
17 24 km, 16 min
Vermilion Bay 396 km 4:31 4 h 31 min 31.6 L
17 96 km, 1 h 04 min
Kenora 492 km 5:35 5 h 35 min 39.0 L
17A 17 60 km, 39 min
West Hawk Lake 552 km 6:15 6 h 15 min 43.6 L
PTH 1 86 km, 57 min
Richer 638 km 7:12 7 h 12 min 50.3 L
PTH 1 67 km, 44 min
Winnipeg 705 km 7:56 7 h 56 min 55.1 L
PTH 100 PR 241 28 km, 18 min
Headingley 733 km 8:15 8 h 15 min 58.3 L
PTH 1 29 km, 19 min
Elie 762 km 8:34 8 h 34 min 60.4 L
PTH 1 11 km, 07 min
Oakville 772 km 8:41 8 h 41 min 61.5 L
PTH 1 24 km, 15 min
Portage la Prairie 796 km 8:57 8 h 57 min 63.1 L
PTH 1 20 km, 13 min
Macdonald 816 km 9:10 9 h 10 min 64.9 L
PTH 16 18 km, 12 min
Westbourne 834 km 9:23 9 h 23 min 65.6 L
PTH 16 27 km, 18 min
Gladstone 861 km 9:42 9 h 42 min 68.7 L
PTH 16 36 km, 24 min
Neepawa 897 km 10:06 10 h 06 min 71.5 L
PTH 16 32 km, 21 min
Minnedosa 929 km 10:28 10 h 28 min 74.1 L
PTH 10 PTH 16 22 km, 16 min
Newdale 951 km 10:45 10 h 45 min 74.6 L
PTH 16 24 km, 17 min
Strathclair 974 km 11:02 11 h 02 min 77.5 L
PTH 16 9 km, 06 min
Shoal Lake 983 km 11:08 11 h 08 min 78.4 L
PTH 16 12 km, 08 min
Kelloe 995 km 11:17 11 h 17 min 79.0 L
PTH 16 46 km, 31 min
Binscarth 1,041 km 11:48 11 h 48 min 81.8 L
PTH 16 20 km, 13 min
Russell 1,061 km 12:02 12 h 02 min 84.8 L
PTH 16 57 km, 38 min
Langenburg 1,119 km 12:40 12 h 40 min 86.2 L
16 47 km, 31 min
Yorkton 1,166 km 13:12 13 h 12 min 92.8 L
16 16 km, 11 min
Springside 1,182 km 13:23 13 h 23 min 93.7 L
16 55 km, 36 min
Elfros 1,237 km 14:00 14 h 00 min 95.4 L
16 62 km, 41 min
Wadena 1,300 km 14:42 14 h 42 min 102.6 L
35 5 22 km, 15 min
Clair 1,322 km 14:57 14 h 57 min 105.4 L
5 11 km, 07 min
Quill Lake 1,333 km 15:04 15 h 04 min 106.1 L
5 27 km, 18 min
Watson 1,359 km 15:22 15 h 22 min 107.1 L
6 44 km, 29 min
Spalding 1,403 km 15:51 15 h 51 min 110.4 L
6 42 km, 30 min
Melfort 1,445 km 16:21 16 h 21 min 114.8 L

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Fuel cost: 211.6 CAD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,445 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.83 CAD / L)

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

Driving time: 16 h 22 min

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

  • 22 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 13 min
  • 1,285 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 14 h 16 min
  • 109 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 21 min
  • 9 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 7 min
  • 7 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 7 min
  • 11 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 13 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 40 km/h = 2 min

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

How far is Thunder Bay to Melfort by land?

The distance between Thunder Bay and Melfort is 1,445 km by road including 22 km on motorways.

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

How far is Thunder Bay to Melfort by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Thunder Bay and Melfort is 1,188 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 Thunder Bay and Melfort respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Thunder Bay from Melfort by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 29 min to cover the distance of 1,188 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 5 h 24 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 Thunder Bay to Melfort?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 4 h 57 min to cover the distance of 1,188 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 5 h 39 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 Thunder Bay and Melfort?

The halfway point between Thunder Bay and Melfort is Headingley. It is located about 11 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Headingley to Thunder Bay is 733 km and driving will take about 8 h 15 min. The road between Headingley and Melfort has length 712 km and will take approximately 8 h 7 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Winnipeg is in 705 km from Thunder Bay and 740 km from Melfort
  • Elie is in 762 km from Thunder Bay and 683 km from Melfort
  • Oakville is in 772 km from Thunder Bay and 673 km from Melfort

Where is Thunder Bay in relation to Melfort?

Thunder Bay is located 1,188 km south-east of Melfort.

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

Melfort has geographic coordinates: latitude 52.86499, longitude -104.61044.

Which highway goes from Thunder Bay to Melfort?

The route from Thunder Bay to Melfort follows 17, PTH 16, PTH 1, 16.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 6: 86 km
  • 11: 64 km
  • 5: 54 km
  • PTH 83: 39 km
  • PTH 100: 35 km
  • 17A: 33 km
  • 35: 24 km
  • 776: 9 km
  • PTH 10: 6 km
  • PR 241: 4 km
  • PR 264: 3 km
  • 9: 3 km
  • 3: 3 km
  • PR 427: 2 km
  • PR 206: 2 km
  • PR 334: 2 km
  • PR 250: 2 km
  • 756: 2 km
  • 10: 1 km
  • PTH 5: 1 km
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