How far is Leknes from Thule?
The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Leknes (Leknes Airport) is 1658 miles / 2669 kilometers / 1441 nautical miles.
Thule Air Base – Leknes Airport
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Distance from Thule to Leknes
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Thule to Leknes. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1658.168 miles
- 2668.562 kilometers
- 1440.908 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- 1651.426 miles
- 2657.712 kilometers
- 1435.050 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 Leknes?
The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Leknes Airport is 3 hours and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Thule and Leknes?
The time difference between Thule and Leknes is 5 hours. Leknes is 5 hours ahead of Thule.
Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Leknes Airport (LKN)
On average, flying from Thule to Leknes generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 418 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Thule to Leknes
See the map of the shortest flight path between Thule Air Base (THU) and Leknes Airport (LKN).
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 | Leknes Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Leknes |
| Country: | Norway  |
| IATA Code: | LKN |
| ICAO Code: | ENLK |
| Coordinates: | 68°9′8″N, 13°36′33″E |