How far is Bethel, AK, from Thule?
The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Bethel (Bethel Airport) is 2260 miles / 3638 kilometers / 1964 nautical miles.
Thule Air Base – Bethel Airport
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Distance from Thule to Bethel
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Thule to Bethel. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2260.387 miles
- 3637.740 kilometers
- 1964.222 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- 2251.884 miles
- 3624.055 kilometers
- 1956.833 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 Bethel?
The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Bethel Airport is 4 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Thule and Bethel?
The time difference between Thule and Bethel is 5 hours. Bethel is 5 hours behind Thule.
Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Bethel Airport (BET)
On average, flying from Thule to Bethel generates about 247 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 247 kilograms equals 545 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Thule to Bethel
See the map of the shortest flight path between Thule Air Base (THU) and Bethel Airport (BET).
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 | Bethel Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bethel, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BET |
| ICAO Code: | PABE |
| Coordinates: | 60°46′47″N, 161°50′16″W |