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How far is Thule from Wunnumin Lake?

The distance between Wunnumin Lake (Wunnumin Lake Airport) and Thule (Thule Air Base) is 1724 miles / 2775 kilometers / 1498 nautical miles.

Wunnumin Lake Airport – Thule Air Base

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Distance from Wunnumin Lake to Thule

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1724.208 miles
  • 2774.844 kilometers
  • 1498.296 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
  • 1719.624 miles
  • 2767.466 kilometers
  • 1494.312 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 Wunnumin Lake to Thule?

The estimated flight time from Wunnumin Lake Airport to Thule Air Base is 3 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wunnumin Lake Airport (WNN) and Thule Air Base (THU)

On average, flying from Wunnumin Lake to Thule generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 429 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wunnumin Lake to Thule

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wunnumin Lake Airport (WNN) and Thule Air Base (THU).

Airport information

Origin Wunnumin Lake Airport
City: Wunnumin Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: WNN
ICAO Code: CKL3
Coordinates: 52°53′38″N, 89°17′21″W
Destination 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