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How far is Bismarck, ND, from Thule?

The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) is 2248 miles / 3617 kilometers / 1953 nautical miles.

Thule Air Base – Bismarck Municipal Airport

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Distance from Thule to Bismarck

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2247.553 miles
  • 3617.087 kilometers
  • 1953.071 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
  • 2242.360 miles
  • 3608.729 kilometers
  • 1948.558 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 Bismarck?

The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Bismarck Municipal Airport is 4 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)

On average, flying from Thule to Bismarck generates about 246 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 246 kilograms equals 542 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thule to Bismarck

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thule Air Base (THU) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS).

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 Bismarck Municipal Airport
City: Bismarck, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BIS
ICAO Code: KBIS
Coordinates: 46°46′21″N, 100°44′45″W