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How far is Ørsta from Thule?

The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Ørsta (Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden) is 1893 miles / 3047 kilometers / 1645 nautical miles.

Thule Air Base – Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden

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Distance from Thule to Ørsta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1893.240 miles
  • 3046.875 kilometers
  • 1645.181 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
  • 1886.092 miles
  • 3035.371 kilometers
  • 1638.969 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 Ørsta?

The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden (HOV)

On average, flying from Thule to Ørsta generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 458 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thule to Ørsta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thule Air Base (THU) and Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden (HOV).

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 Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden
City: Ørsta
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: HOV
ICAO Code: ENOV
Coordinates: 62°10′48″N, 6°4′26″E