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How far is Thule from Swan River?

The distance between Swan River (Swan River Airport) and Thule (Thule Air Base) is 1895 miles / 3050 kilometers / 1647 nautical miles.

Swan River Airport – Thule Air Base

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Distance from Swan River to Thule

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1895.323 miles
  • 3050.226 kilometers
  • 1646.990 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
  • 1890.137 miles
  • 3041.880 kilometers
  • 1642.484 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 Swan River to Thule?

The estimated flight time from Swan River Airport to Thule Air Base is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Swan River Airport (ZJN) and Thule Air Base (THU)

On average, flying from Swan River to Thule generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 458 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Swan River to Thule

See the map of the shortest flight path between Swan River Airport (ZJN) and Thule Air Base (THU).

Airport information

Origin Swan River Airport
City: Swan River
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZJN
ICAO Code: CZJN
Coordinates: 52°7′14″N, 101°14′9″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