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How far is Friday Harbor, WA, from Thule?

The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Friday Harbor (Friday Harbor Airport) is 2429 miles / 3909 kilometers / 2111 nautical miles.

Thule Air Base – Friday Harbor Airport

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2429
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3909
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2111
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Distance from Thule to Friday Harbor

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2428.809 miles
  • 3908.789 kilometers
  • 2110.577 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
  • 2422.211 miles
  • 3898.171 kilometers
  • 2104.844 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 Friday Harbor?

The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Friday Harbor Airport is 5 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Friday Harbor Airport (FRD)

On average, flying from Thule to Friday Harbor generates about 267 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 267 kilograms equals 588 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thule to Friday Harbor

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thule Air Base (THU) and Friday Harbor Airport (FRD).

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 Friday Harbor Airport
City: Friday Harbor, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FRD
ICAO Code: KFHR
Coordinates: 48°31′19″N, 123°1′26″W