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How far is Thule from Chesterfield Inlet?

The distance between Chesterfield Inlet (Chesterfield Inlet Airport) and Thule (Thule Air Base) is 1039 miles / 1671 kilometers / 903 nautical miles.

Chesterfield Inlet Airport – Thule Air Base

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1671
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903
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Distance from Chesterfield Inlet to Thule

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1038.605 miles
  • 1671.473 kilometers
  • 902.523 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
  • 1035.047 miles
  • 1665.746 kilometers
  • 899.431 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 Chesterfield Inlet to Thule?

The estimated flight time from Chesterfield Inlet Airport to Thule Air Base is 2 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chesterfield Inlet Airport (YCS) and Thule Air Base (THU)

On average, flying from Chesterfield Inlet to Thule generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 338 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chesterfield Inlet to Thule

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chesterfield Inlet Airport (YCS) and Thule Air Base (THU).

Airport information

Origin Chesterfield Inlet Airport
City: Chesterfield Inlet
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCS
ICAO Code: CYCS
Coordinates: 63°20′48″N, 90°43′51″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