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How far is Luleå from Thule?

The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Luleå (Luleå Airport) is 1935 miles / 3114 kilometers / 1681 nautical miles.

Thule Air Base – Luleå Airport

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1935
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3114
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1681
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Distance from Thule to Luleå

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1934.651 miles
  • 3113.519 kilometers
  • 1681.166 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
  • 1926.960 miles
  • 3101.142 kilometers
  • 1674.483 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 Luleå?

The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Luleå Airport is 4 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Luleå Airport (LLA)

On average, flying from Thule to Luleå generates about 211 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 211 kilograms equals 466 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thule to Luleå

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

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 Luleå Airport
City: Luleå
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: LLA
ICAO Code: ESPA
Coordinates: 65°32′37″N, 22°7′19″E