Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Maniitsoq from Thule?

The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Maniitsoq (Maniitsoq Airport) is 843 miles / 1356 kilometers / 732 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Thule (THU) to Maniitsoq (JSU) is 534 miles / 860 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 170 hours 58 minutes.

Thule Air Base – Maniitsoq Airport

Distance arrow
843
Miles
Distance arrow
1356
Kilometers
Distance arrow
732
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Thule to Maniitsoq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 842.707 miles
  • 1356.206 kilometers
  • 732.293 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
  • 839.768 miles
  • 1351.475 kilometers
  • 729.738 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 Thule to Maniitsoq?

The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Maniitsoq Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Maniitsoq Airport (JSU)

On average, flying from Thule to Maniitsoq generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 306 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Thule to Maniitsoq

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Maniitsoq Airport
City: Maniitsoq
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JSU
ICAO Code: BGMQ
Coordinates: 65°24′44″N, 52°56′21″W