Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Thule from Thompson?

The distance between Thompson (Thompson Airport) and Thule (Thule Air Base) is 1612 miles / 2595 kilometers / 1401 nautical miles.

Thompson Airport – Thule Air Base

Distance arrow
1612
Miles
Distance arrow
2595
Kilometers
Distance arrow
1401
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Thompson to Thule

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1612.478 miles
  • 2595.033 kilometers
  • 1401.206 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
  • 1607.684 miles
  • 2587.316 kilometers
  • 1397.039 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 Thompson to Thule?

The estimated flight time from Thompson Airport to Thule Air Base is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thompson Airport (YTH) and Thule Air Base (THU)

On average, flying from Thompson to Thule generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 412 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thompson to Thule

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thompson Airport (YTH) and Thule Air Base (THU).

Airport information

Origin Thompson Airport
City: Thompson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTH
ICAO Code: CYTH
Coordinates: 55°48′3″N, 97°51′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