How far is Detroit, MI, from Thule?
The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 2415 miles / 3886 kilometers / 2098 nautical miles.
Thule Air Base – Detroit Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Thule to Detroit
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Thule to Detroit. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2414.570 miles
- 3885.874 kilometers
- 2098.204 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- 2410.303 miles
- 3879.007 kilometers
- 2094.496 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 Detroit?
The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 5 hours and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Thule and Detroit?
The time difference between Thule and Detroit is 1 hour. Detroit is 1 hour behind Thule.
Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)
On average, flying from Thule to Detroit generates about 265 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 265 kilograms equals 585 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Thule to Detroit
See the map of the shortest flight path between Thule Air Base (THU) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).
Airport information
| Origin | Thule Air Base |
|---|---|
| City: | Thule |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | THU |
| ICAO Code: | BGTL |
| Coordinates: | 76°31′52″N, 68°42′11″W |
| Destination | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Detroit, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DTW |
| ICAO Code: | KDTW |
| Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W |