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How far is Vancouver from Thule?

The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) is 2387 miles / 3842 kilometers / 2075 nautical miles.

Thule Air Base – Vancouver International Airport

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2387
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3842
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2075
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Distance from Thule to Vancouver

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2387.452 miles
  • 3842.231 kilometers
  • 2074.639 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
  • 2380.840 miles
  • 3831.590 kilometers
  • 2068.893 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 Vancouver?

The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Vancouver International Airport is 5 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

On average, flying from Thule to Vancouver generates about 262 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 262 kilograms equals 578 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thule to Vancouver

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thule Air Base (THU) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

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 Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W