How far is Altay from Thule?
The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Altay (Altay Airport) is 3801 miles / 6117 kilometers / 3303 nautical miles.
Thule Air Base – Altay Airport
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Distance from Thule to Altay
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Thule to Altay. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3800.815 miles
- 6116.819 kilometers
- 3302.818 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- 3788.758 miles
- 6097.414 kilometers
- 3292.340 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 Thule to Altay?
The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Altay Airport is 7 hours and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Thule and Altay?
The time difference between Thule and Altay is 9 hours. Altay is 9 hours ahead of Thule.
Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Altay Airport (AAT)
On average, flying from Thule to Altay generates about 432 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 432 kilograms equals 952 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Thule to Altay
See the map of the shortest flight path between Thule Air Base (THU) and Altay Airport (AAT).
Airport information
| Origin | Thule Air Base |
|---|---|
| City: | Thule |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | THU |
| ICAO Code: | BGTL |
| Coordinates: | 76°31′52″N, 68°42′11″W |
| Destination | Altay Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Altay |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | AAT |
| ICAO Code: | ZWAT |
| Coordinates: | 47°44′59″N, 88°5′8″E |