How far is Thule from Anchorage, AK?

The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Thule (Thule Air Base) is 2057 miles / 3310 kilometers / 1787 nautical miles.

Distance from Anchorage to Thule

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Anchorage to Thule. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2056.862 miles
• 3310.198 kilometers
• 1787.364 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 2049.156 miles
• 3297.797 kilometers
• 1780.668 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Anchorage to Thule?

The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Thule Air Base is 4 hours and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Anchorage and Thule?

The time difference between Anchorage and Thule is 5 hours. Thule is 5 hours ahead of Anchorage.

Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Thule Air Base (THU)

On average, flying from Anchorage to Thule generates about 224 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 224 kilograms equals 494 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Anchorage to Thule

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Thule Air Base (THU).

Airport information

Origin	Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
City:	Anchorage, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	ANC
ICAO Code:	PANC
Coordinates:	61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″W

Destination	Thule Air Base
City:	Thule
Country:	Greenland
IATA Code:	THU
ICAO Code:	BGTL
Coordinates:	76°31′52″N, 68°42′11″W