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How far is Karaganda from Thule?

The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Karaganda (Sary-Arka Airport) is 3570 miles / 5745 kilometers / 3102 nautical miles.

Thule Air Base – Sary-Arka Airport

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Distance from Thule to Karaganda

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3569.906 miles
  • 5745.206 kilometers
  • 3102.163 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
  • 3558.245 miles
  • 5726.440 kilometers
  • 3092.030 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 Karaganda?

The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Sary-Arka Airport is 7 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Sary-Arka Airport (KGF)

On average, flying from Thule to Karaganda generates about 403 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 403 kilograms equals 889 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thule to Karaganda

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thule Air Base (THU) and Sary-Arka Airport (KGF).

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 Sary-Arka Airport
City: Karaganda
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: KGF
ICAO Code: UAKK
Coordinates: 49°40′14″N, 73°20′3″E