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How far is Aklavik from Thule?

The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Aklavik (Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport) is 1409 miles / 2268 kilometers / 1224 nautical miles.

Thule Air Base – Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport

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Distance from Thule to Aklavik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1409.024 miles
  • 2267.604 kilometers
  • 1224.408 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
  • 1403.330 miles
  • 2258.441 kilometers
  • 1219.461 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 Aklavik?

The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport is 3 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport (LAK)

On average, flying from Thule to Aklavik generates about 174 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 174 kilograms equals 383 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thule to Aklavik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thule Air Base (THU) and Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport (LAK).

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 Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport
City: Aklavik
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: LAK
ICAO Code: CYKD
Coordinates: 68°13′23″N, 135°0′21″W