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How far is Silver City, NM, from Thule?

The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Silver City (Grant County Airport) is 3284 miles / 5285 kilometers / 2854 nautical miles.

Thule Air Base – Grant County Airport

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Distance from Thule to Silver City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3284.218 miles
  • 5285.437 kilometers
  • 2853.908 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
  • 3280.143 miles
  • 5278.878 kilometers
  • 2850.366 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 Silver City?

The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Grant County Airport is 6 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Grant County Airport (SVC)

On average, flying from Thule to Silver City generates about 368 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 368 kilograms equals 812 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thule to Silver City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thule Air Base (THU) and Grant County Airport (SVC).

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 Grant County Airport
City: Silver City, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SVC
ICAO Code: KSVC
Coordinates: 32°38′11″N, 108°9′21″W