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How far is Tatitlek, AK, from Thule?

The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Tatitlek (Tatitlek Airport) is 2024 miles / 3257 kilometers / 1758 nautical miles.

Thule Air Base – Tatitlek Airport

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2024
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3257
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1758
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Distance from Thule to Tatitlek

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2023.589 miles
  • 3256.651 kilometers
  • 1758.451 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
  • 2016.065 miles
  • 3244.542 kilometers
  • 1751.913 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 Tatitlek?

The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Tatitlek Airport is 4 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Tatitlek Airport (TEK)

On average, flying from Thule to Tatitlek generates about 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 220 kilograms equals 486 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thule to Tatitlek

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

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 Tatitlek Airport
City: Tatitlek, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TEK
ICAO Code: PAKA
Coordinates: 60°52′17″N, 146°41′25″W