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How far is Midland, TX, from Thule?

The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Midland (Midland International Air and Space Port) is 3265 miles / 5255 kilometers / 2838 nautical miles.

Thule Air Base – Midland International Air and Space Port

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Distance from Thule to Midland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3265.403 miles
  • 5255.157 kilometers
  • 2837.558 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
  • 3261.784 miles
  • 5249.333 kilometers
  • 2834.413 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 Midland?

The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Midland International Air and Space Port is 6 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Midland International Air and Space Port (MAF)

On average, flying from Thule to Midland generates about 366 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 366 kilograms equals 807 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thule to Midland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thule Air Base (THU) and Midland International Air and Space Port (MAF).

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 Midland International Air and Space Port
City: Midland, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MAF
ICAO Code: KMAF
Coordinates: 31°56′32″N, 102°12′7″W