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How far is Chelyabinsk from Thule?

The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Chelyabinsk (Chelyabinsk Airport) is 3081 miles / 4959 kilometers / 2678 nautical miles.

Thule Air Base – Chelyabinsk Airport

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3081
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4959
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2678
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Distance from Thule to Chelyabinsk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3081.356 miles
  • 4958.962 kilometers
  • 2677.625 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
  • 3070.390 miles
  • 4941.313 kilometers
  • 2668.096 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 Chelyabinsk?

The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Chelyabinsk Airport is 6 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Chelyabinsk Airport (CEK)

On average, flying from Thule to Chelyabinsk generates about 344 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 344 kilograms equals 758 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thule to Chelyabinsk

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

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 Chelyabinsk Airport
City: Chelyabinsk
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: CEK
ICAO Code: USCC
Coordinates: 55°18′20″N, 61°30′11″E