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How far is Grise Fiord from Thule?

The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Grise Fiord (Grise Fiord Airport) is 230 miles / 370 kilometers / 200 nautical miles.

Thule Air Base – Grise Fiord Airport

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Distance from Thule to Grise Fiord

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 230.035 miles
  • 370.206 kilometers
  • 199.895 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
  • 229.050 miles
  • 368.620 kilometers
  • 199.039 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 Grise Fiord?

The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Grise Fiord Airport is 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ)

On average, flying from Thule to Grise Fiord generates about 59 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 59 kilograms equals 130 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thule to Grise Fiord

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thule Air Base (THU) and Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ).

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 Grise Fiord Airport
City: Grise Fiord
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGZ
ICAO Code: CYGZ
Coordinates: 76°25′33″N, 82°54′33″W