How far is Wilmington, NC, from Thule?

The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) is 2938 miles / 4728 kilometers / 2553 nautical miles.

Distance from Thule to Wilmington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2937.662 miles
• 4727.709 kilometers
• 2552.758 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

• 2934.473 miles
• 4722.577 kilometers
• 2549.987 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 Wilmington?

The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Wilmington International Airport is 6 hours and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Thule and Wilmington?

The time difference between Thule and Wilmington is 1 hour. Wilmington is 1 hour behind Thule.

Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Wilmington International Airport (ILM)

On average, flying from Thule to Wilmington generates about 327 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 327 kilograms equals 720 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thule to Wilmington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thule Air Base (THU) and Wilmington International Airport (ILM).

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	Wilmington International Airport
City:	Wilmington, NC
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	ILM
ICAO Code:	KILM
Coordinates:	34°16′14″N, 77°54′9″W