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How far is Reykjavik from Thule?

The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Reykjavik (Reykjavík Airport) is 1328 miles / 2137 kilometers / 1154 nautical miles.

Thule Air Base – Reykjavík Airport

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1154
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Distance from Thule to Reykjavik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1328.171 miles
  • 2137.484 kilometers
  • 1154.149 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
  • 1323.209 miles
  • 2129.499 kilometers
  • 1149.838 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 Reykjavik?

The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Reykjavík Airport is 3 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Reykjavík Airport (RKV)

On average, flying from Thule to Reykjavik generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 372 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Thule to Reykjavik

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

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 Reykjavík Airport
City: Reykjavik
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: RKV
ICAO Code: BIRK
Coordinates: 64°7′47″N, 21°56′26″W