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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Thule?

The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 2607 miles / 4196 kilometers / 2266 nautical miles.

Thule Air Base – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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2607
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4196
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2266
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Distance from Thule to Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2607.149 miles
  • 4195.800 kilometers
  • 2265.551 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
  • 2602.501 miles
  • 4188.319 kilometers
  • 2261.512 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 Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 5 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Thule to Lincoln generates about 288 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 288 kilograms equals 634 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thule to Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thule Air Base (THU) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

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 Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
City: Lincoln, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNK
ICAO Code: KLNK
Coordinates: 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″W