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How far is Thule from Dawson City?

The distance between Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) and Thule (Thule Air Base) is 1713 miles / 2756 kilometers / 1488 nautical miles.

Dawson City Airport – Thule Air Base

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Distance from Dawson City to Thule

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1712.804 miles
  • 2756.492 kilometers
  • 1488.386 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
  • 1706.199 miles
  • 2745.862 kilometers
  • 1482.647 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 Dawson City to Thule?

The estimated flight time from Dawson City Airport to Thule Air Base is 3 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dawson City Airport (YDA) and Thule Air Base (THU)

On average, flying from Dawson City to Thule generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 427 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dawson City to Thule

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dawson City Airport (YDA) and Thule Air Base (THU).

Airport information

Origin Dawson City Airport
City: Dawson City
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YDA
ICAO Code: CYDA
Coordinates: 64°2′35″N, 139°7′40″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