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How far is Thule from Qaanaaq?

The distance between Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) and Thule (Thule Air Base) is 67 miles / 108 kilometers / 58 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Qaanaaq (NAQ) to Thule (THU) is 0 miles / 0 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 0 minutes.

Qaanaaq Airport – Thule Air Base

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Distance from Qaanaaq to Thule

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 67.267 miles
  • 108.256 kilometers
  • 58.454 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
  • 67.001 miles
  • 107.827 kilometers
  • 58.222 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 Qaanaaq to Thule?

The estimated flight time from Qaanaaq Airport to Thule Air Base is 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between Qaanaaq and Thule?

There is no time difference between Qaanaaq and Thule.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Thule Air Base (THU)

On average, flying from Qaanaaq to Thule generates about 35 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 35 kilograms equals 77 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Qaanaaq to Thule

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

Airport information

Origin Qaanaaq Airport
City: Qaanaaq
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: NAQ
ICAO Code: BGQQ
Coordinates: 77°29′18″N, 69°23′19″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

Airlines flying from Qaanaaq (NAQ) to Thule (THU)

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