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How far is Norman Wells from Thule?

The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Norman Wells (Norman Wells Airport) is 1442 miles / 2321 kilometers / 1253 nautical miles.

Thule Air Base – Norman Wells Airport

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1442
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2321
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1253
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Distance from Thule to Norman Wells

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1442.275 miles
  • 2321.117 kilometers
  • 1253.303 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
  • 1436.693 miles
  • 2312.134 kilometers
  • 1248.452 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 Norman Wells?

The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Norman Wells Airport is 3 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Norman Wells Airport (YVQ)

On average, flying from Thule to Norman Wells generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 388 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thule to Norman Wells

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thule Air Base (THU) and Norman Wells Airport (YVQ).

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 Norman Wells Airport
City: Norman Wells
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVQ
ICAO Code: CYVQ
Coordinates: 65°16′53″N, 126°47′52″W