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How far is Thule from Yaoundé?

The distance between Yaoundé (Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport) and Thule (Thule Air Base) is 5810 miles / 9350 kilometers / 5049 nautical miles.

Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport – Thule Air Base

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Distance from Yaoundé to Thule

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5809.871 miles
  • 9350.081 kilometers
  • 5048.640 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
  • 5812.022 miles
  • 9353.543 kilometers
  • 5050.509 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 Yaoundé to Thule?

The estimated flight time from Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport to Thule Air Base is 11 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI) and Thule Air Base (THU)

On average, flying from Yaoundé to Thule generates about 691 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 691 kilograms equals 1 523 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Yaoundé to Thule

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI) and Thule Air Base (THU).

Airport information

Origin Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport
City: Yaoundé
Country: Cameroon Flag of Cameroon
IATA Code: NSI
ICAO Code: FKYS
Coordinates: 3°43′21″N, 11°33′11″E
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