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How far is Yakataga, AK, from Thule?

The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Yakataga (Yakataga Airport) is 2005 miles / 3227 kilometers / 1742 nautical miles.

Thule Air Base – Yakataga Airport

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2005
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3227
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1742
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Distance from Thule to Yakataga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2005.216 miles
  • 3227.083 kilometers
  • 1742.485 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
  • 1997.884 miles
  • 3215.283 kilometers
  • 1736.114 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 Yakataga?

The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Yakataga Airport is 4 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Yakataga Airport (CYT)

On average, flying from Thule to Yakataga generates about 218 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 218 kilograms equals 481 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thule to Yakataga

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

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 Yakataga Airport
City: Yakataga, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CYT
ICAO Code: PACY
Coordinates: 60°4′55″N, 142°29′34″W