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How far is Thule from Aasiaat?

The distance between Aasiaat (Aasiaat Airport) and Thule (Thule Air Base) is 629 miles / 1013 kilometers / 547 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Aasiaat (JEG) to Thule (THU) is 273 miles / 440 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 86 hours 53 minutes.

Aasiaat Airport – Thule Air Base

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629
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1013
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547
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Distance from Aasiaat to Thule

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 629.319 miles
  • 1012.791 kilometers
  • 546.863 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
  • 626.983 miles
  • 1009.032 kilometers
  • 544.834 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 Aasiaat to Thule?

The estimated flight time from Aasiaat Airport to Thule Air Base is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aasiaat Airport (JEG) and Thule Air Base (THU)

On average, flying from Aasiaat to Thule generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 257 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Aasiaat to Thule

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aasiaat Airport (JEG) and Thule Air Base (THU).

Airport information

Origin Aasiaat Airport
City: Aasiaat
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JEG
ICAO Code: BGAA
Coordinates: 68°43′18″N, 52°47′4″W
Destination Thule Air Base
City: Thule
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: THU
ICAO Code: BGTL
Coordinates: 76°31′52″N, 68°42′11″W