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How far is Chania from Thule?

The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Chania (Chania International Airport) is 3894 miles / 6267 kilometers / 3384 nautical miles.

Thule Air Base – Chania International Airport

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Distance from Thule to Chania

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3893.880 miles
  • 6266.592 kilometers
  • 3383.689 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
  • 3885.717 miles
  • 6253.455 kilometers
  • 3376.596 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 Chania?

The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Chania International Airport is 7 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Chania International Airport (CHQ)

On average, flying from Thule to Chania generates about 443 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 443 kilograms equals 977 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thule to Chania

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thule Air Base (THU) and Chania International Airport (CHQ).

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 Chania International Airport
City: Chania
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: CHQ
ICAO Code: LGSA
Coordinates: 35°31′54″N, 24°8′58″E