How far is Kiruna from Thule?
The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Kiruna (Kiruna Airport) is 1774 miles / 2855 kilometers / 1542 nautical miles.
Thule Air Base – Kiruna Airport
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Distance from Thule to Kiruna
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Thule to Kiruna. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1774.277 miles
- 2855.421 kilometers
- 1541.804 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- 1767.070 miles
- 2843.823 kilometers
- 1535.542 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 Kiruna?
The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Kiruna Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Thule and Kiruna?
The time difference between Thule and Kiruna is 5 hours. Kiruna is 5 hours ahead of Thule.
Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Kiruna Airport (KRN)
On average, flying from Thule to Kiruna generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 437 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Thule to Kiruna
See the map of the shortest flight path between Thule Air Base (THU) and Kiruna Airport (KRN).
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 | Kiruna Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kiruna |
| Country: | Sweden  |
| IATA Code: | KRN |
| ICAO Code: | ESNQ |
| Coordinates: | 67°49′19″N, 20°20′12″E |