How far is Turpan from Thule?
The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Turpan (Turpan Jiaohe Airport) is 4130 miles / 6647 kilometers / 3589 nautical miles.
Thule Air Base – Turpan Jiaohe Airport
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Distance from Thule to Turpan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Thule to Turpan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4130.108 miles
- 6646.764 kilometers
- 3588.965 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- 4118.196 miles
- 6627.594 kilometers
- 3578.614 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 Turpan?
The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Turpan Jiaohe Airport is 8 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Thule and Turpan?
The time difference between Thule and Turpan is 9 hours. Turpan is 9 hours ahead of Thule.
Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Turpan Jiaohe Airport (TLQ)
On average, flying from Thule to Turpan generates about 473 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 473 kilograms equals 1 042 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Thule to Turpan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Thule Air Base (THU) and Turpan Jiaohe Airport (TLQ).
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 | Turpan Jiaohe Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Turpan |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | TLQ |
| ICAO Code: | ZWTP |
| Coordinates: | 43°1′50″N, 89°5′55″E |