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How far is Nantucket, MA, from Thule?

The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Nantucket (Nantucket Memorial Airport) is 2442 miles / 3930 kilometers / 2122 nautical miles.

Thule Air Base – Nantucket Memorial Airport

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2442
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3930
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2122
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Distance from Thule to Nantucket

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2441.816 miles
  • 3929.721 kilometers
  • 2121.880 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
  • 2437.821 miles
  • 3923.292 kilometers
  • 2118.408 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 Nantucket?

The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Nantucket Memorial Airport is 5 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)

On average, flying from Thule to Nantucket generates about 268 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 268 kilograms equals 592 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thule to Nantucket

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thule Air Base (THU) and Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Nantucket Memorial Airport
City: Nantucket, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACK
ICAO Code: KACK
Coordinates: 41°15′11″N, 70°3′36″W