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How far is Skellefteå from Thule?

The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Skellefteå (Skellefteå Airport) is 1975 miles / 3178 kilometers / 1716 nautical miles.

Thule Air Base – Skellefteå Airport

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1975
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3178
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1716
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Distance from Thule to Skellefteå

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1974.964 miles
  • 3178.396 kilometers
  • 1716.197 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
  • 1967.194 miles
  • 3165.891 kilometers
  • 1709.444 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 Skellefteå?

The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Skellefteå Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Skellefteå Airport (SFT)

On average, flying from Thule to Skellefteå generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 475 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thule to Skellefteå

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

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 Skellefteå Airport
City: Skellefteå
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: SFT
ICAO Code: ESNS
Coordinates: 64°37′29″N, 21°4′36″E