How far is Louisville, KY, from Thule?

The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Louisville (Louisville International Airport) is 2705 miles / 4353 kilometers / 2351 nautical miles.

Distance from Thule to Louisville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2704.962 miles
• 4353.215 kilometers
• 2350.548 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

• 2701.027 miles
• 4346.881 kilometers
• 2347.128 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 Louisville?

The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Louisville International Airport is 5 hours and 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between Thule and Louisville?

The time difference between Thule and Louisville is 1 hour. Louisville is 1 hour behind Thule.

Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Louisville International Airport (SDF)

On average, flying from Thule to Louisville generates about 299 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 299 kilograms equals 660 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thule to Louisville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thule Air Base (THU) and Louisville International Airport (SDF).

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	Louisville International Airport
City:	Louisville, KY
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	SDF
ICAO Code:	KSDF
Coordinates:	38°10′27″N, 85°44′9″W