How far is New York, NY, from Thule?

The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) is 2488 miles / 4005 kilometers / 2162 nautical miles.

Distance from Thule to New York

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2488.498 miles
• 4004.850 kilometers
• 2162.446 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

• 2484.535 miles
• 3998.472 kilometers
• 2159.002 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 New York?

The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport is 5 hours and 12 minutes.

What is the time difference between Thule and New York?

The time difference between Thule and New York is 1 hour. New York is 1 hour behind Thule.

Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

On average, flying from Thule to New York generates about 274 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 274 kilograms equals 604 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thule to New York

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thule Air Base (THU) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

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	New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City:	New York, NY
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	JFK
ICAO Code:	KJFK
Coordinates:	40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W