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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Thule?

The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Philadelphia (Northeast Philadelphia Airport) is 2530 miles / 4071 kilometers / 2198 nautical miles.

Thule Air Base – Northeast Philadelphia Airport

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Distance from Thule to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2529.508 miles
  • 4070.848 kilometers
  • 2198.082 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
  • 2525.586 miles
  • 4064.536 kilometers
  • 2194.674 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 Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Northeast Philadelphia Airport is 5 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE)

On average, flying from Thule to Philadelphia generates about 279 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 279 kilograms equals 614 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thule to Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thule Air Base (THU) and Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE).

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 Northeast Philadelphia Airport
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PNE
ICAO Code: KPNE
Coordinates: 40°4′54″N, 75°0′38″W