How far is King Salmon, AK, from Thule?
The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and King Salmon (King Salmon Airport) is 2314 miles / 3725 kilometers / 2011 nautical miles.
Thule Air Base – King Salmon Airport
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Distance from Thule to King Salmon
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Thule to King Salmon. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2314.362 miles
- 3724.605 kilometers
- 2011.126 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- 2305.948 miles
- 3711.064 kilometers
- 2003.814 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 King Salmon?
The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to King Salmon Airport is 4 hours and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Thule and King Salmon?
The time difference between Thule and King Salmon is 5 hours. King Salmon is 5 hours behind Thule.
Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and King Salmon Airport (AKN)
On average, flying from Thule to King Salmon generates about 254 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 254 kilograms equals 559 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Thule to King Salmon
See the map of the shortest flight path between Thule Air Base (THU) and King Salmon Airport (AKN).
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 | King Salmon Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | King Salmon, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AKN |
| ICAO Code: | PAKN |
| Coordinates: | 58°40′36″N, 156°38′56″W |