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How far is Thule from Cranbrook?

The distance between Cranbrook (Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport) and Thule (Thule Air Base) is 2251 miles / 3623 kilometers / 1956 nautical miles.

Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport – Thule Air Base

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Distance from Cranbrook to Thule

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2250.924 miles
  • 3622.511 kilometers
  • 1955.999 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
  • 2244.807 miles
  • 3612.666 kilometers
  • 1950.684 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 Cranbrook to Thule?

The estimated flight time from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Thule Air Base is 4 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) and Thule Air Base (THU)

On average, flying from Cranbrook to Thule generates about 246 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 246 kilograms equals 543 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cranbrook to Thule

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) and Thule Air Base (THU).

Airport information

Origin Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
City: Cranbrook
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXC
ICAO Code: CYXC
Coordinates: 49°36′38″N, 115°46′55″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