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How far is Thule from St. John's?

The distance between St. John's (St. John's International Airport) and Thule (Thule Air Base) is 2051 miles / 3301 kilometers / 1782 nautical miles.

St. John's International Airport – Thule Air Base

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2051
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3301
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1782
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 23 min
CO2 emission
223 kg

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Distance from St. John's to Thule

There are several ways to calculate the distance from St. John's to Thule. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2051.154 miles
  • 3301.013 kilometers
  • 1782.404 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
  • 2046.622 miles
  • 3293.719 kilometers
  • 1778.466 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 St. John's to Thule?

The estimated flight time from St. John's International Airport to Thule Air Base is 4 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between St. John's International Airport (YYT) and Thule Air Base (THU)

On average, flying from St. John's to Thule generates about 223 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 223 kilograms equals 492 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from St. John's to Thule

See the map of the shortest flight path between St. John's International Airport (YYT) and Thule Air Base (THU).

Airport information

Origin St. John's International Airport
City: St. John's
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYT
ICAO Code: CYYT
Coordinates: 47°37′6″N, 52°45′6″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