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How far is Tamchy from Thule?

The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Tamchy (Issyk-Kul International Airport) is 4079 miles / 6565 kilometers / 3545 nautical miles.

Thule Air Base – Issyk-Kul International Airport

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Distance from Thule to Tamchy

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4079.350 miles
  • 6565.077 kilometers
  • 3544.858 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
  • 4067.777 miles
  • 6546.452 kilometers
  • 3534.801 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 Tamchy?

The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Issyk-Kul International Airport is 8 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU)

On average, flying from Thule to Tamchy generates about 466 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 466 kilograms equals 1 028 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thule to Tamchy

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thule Air Base (THU) and Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU).

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 Issyk-Kul International Airport
City: Tamchy
Country: Kyrgyzstan Flag of Kyrgyzstan
IATA Code: IKU
ICAO Code: UCFL
Coordinates: 42°35′16″N, 76°42′46″E