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How far is Thule from Umiujaq?

The distance between Umiujaq (Umiujaq Airport) and Thule (Thule Air Base) is 1399 miles / 2252 kilometers / 1216 nautical miles.

Umiujaq Airport – Thule Air Base

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2252
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1216
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Distance from Umiujaq to Thule

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1399.223 miles
  • 2251.832 kilometers
  • 1215.892 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
  • 1395.275 miles
  • 2245.477 kilometers
  • 1212.460 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 Umiujaq to Thule?

The estimated flight time from Umiujaq Airport to Thule Air Base is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Umiujaq Airport (YUD) and Thule Air Base (THU)

On average, flying from Umiujaq to Thule generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 382 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Umiujaq to Thule

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

Airport information

Origin Umiujaq Airport
City: Umiujaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YUD
ICAO Code: CYMU
Coordinates: 56°32′9″N, 76°31′5″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