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How far is Lübeck from Thule?

The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Lübeck (Lübeck Airport) is 2488 miles / 4005 kilometers / 2162 nautical miles.

Thule Air Base – Lübeck Airport

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2488
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4005
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2162
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Distance from Thule to Lübeck

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2488.492 miles
  • 4004.840 kilometers
  • 2162.440 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
  • 2480.269 miles
  • 3991.606 kilometers
  • 2155.295 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 Lübeck?

The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Lübeck Airport is 5 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Lübeck Airport (LBC)

On average, flying from Thule to Lübeck 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 Lübeck

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thule Air Base (THU) and Lübeck Airport (LBC).

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 Lübeck Airport
City: Lübeck
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: LBC
ICAO Code: EDHL
Coordinates: 53°48′19″N, 10°43′9″E