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How far is Akulivik from Thule?

The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Akulivik (Akulivik Airport) is 1111 miles / 1789 kilometers / 966 nautical miles.

Thule Air Base – Akulivik Airport

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Distance from Thule to Akulivik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1111.394 miles
  • 1788.615 kilometers
  • 965.775 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
  • 1107.921 miles
  • 1783.026 kilometers
  • 962.757 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 Akulivik?

The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Akulivik Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Akulivik Airport (AKV)

On average, flying from Thule to Akulivik generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 347 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thule to Akulivik

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

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 Akulivik Airport
City: Akulivik
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: AKV
ICAO Code: CYKO
Coordinates: 60°49′6″N, 78°8′54″W