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How far is Ulukhaktok from Thule?

The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Ulukhaktok (Ulukhaktok/Holman Airport) is 1001 miles / 1612 kilometers / 870 nautical miles.

Thule Air Base – Ulukhaktok/Holman Airport

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Distance from Thule to Ulukhaktok

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1001.369 miles
  • 1611.546 kilometers
  • 870.165 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
  • 997.255 miles
  • 1604.926 kilometers
  • 866.591 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 Ulukhaktok?

The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Ulukhaktok/Holman Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Ulukhaktok/Holman Airport (YHI)

On average, flying from Thule to Ulukhaktok generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thule to Ulukhaktok

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thule Air Base (THU) and Ulukhaktok/Holman Airport (YHI).

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 Ulukhaktok/Holman Airport
City: Ulukhaktok
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHI
ICAO Code: CYHI
Coordinates: 70°45′46″N, 117°48′21″W