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How far is Latakia from Thule?

The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Latakia (Bassel Al-Assad International Airport) is 4084 miles / 6573 kilometers / 3549 nautical miles.

Thule Air Base – Bassel Al-Assad International Airport

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Distance from Thule to Latakia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4083.992 miles
  • 6572.549 kilometers
  • 3548.892 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
  • 4075.109 miles
  • 6558.253 kilometers
  • 3541.173 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 Latakia?

The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Bassel Al-Assad International Airport is 8 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (LTK)

On average, flying from Thule to Latakia generates about 467 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 467 kilograms equals 1 029 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thule to Latakia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thule Air Base (THU) and Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (LTK).

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 Bassel Al-Assad International Airport
City: Latakia
Country: Syria Flag of Syria
IATA Code: LTK
ICAO Code: OSLK
Coordinates: 35°24′3″N, 35°56′55″E