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How far is Holy Cross, AK, from Thule?

The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Holy Cross (Holy Cross Airport) is 2143 miles / 3448 kilometers / 1862 nautical miles.

Thule Air Base – Holy Cross Airport

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2143
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3448
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1862
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Distance from Thule to Holy Cross

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2142.706 miles
  • 3448.351 kilometers
  • 1861.960 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
  • 2134.509 miles
  • 3435.159 kilometers
  • 1854.837 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 Holy Cross?

The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Holy Cross Airport is 4 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Holy Cross Airport (HCR)

On average, flying from Thule to Holy Cross generates about 234 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 234 kilograms equals 515 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thule to Holy Cross

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thule Air Base (THU) and Holy Cross Airport (HCR).

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 Holy Cross Airport
City: Holy Cross, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HCR
ICAO Code: PAHC
Coordinates: 62°11′17″N, 159°46′29″W