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How far is Cologne from Thule?

The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) is 2619 miles / 4215 kilometers / 2276 nautical miles.

Thule Air Base – Cologne Bonn Airport

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2619
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4215
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2276
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Distance from Thule to Cologne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2618.978 miles
  • 4214.836 kilometers
  • 2275.830 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
  • 2610.899 miles
  • 4201.834 kilometers
  • 2268.809 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 Cologne?

The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Cologne Bonn Airport is 5 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

On average, flying from Thule to Cologne generates about 289 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 289 kilograms equals 637 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thule to Cologne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thule Air Base (THU) and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN).

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 Cologne Bonn Airport
City: Cologne
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: CGN
ICAO Code: EDDK
Coordinates: 50°51′57″N, 7°8′33″E