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How far is Thule from Angling Lake?

The distance between Angling Lake (Angling Lake/Wapekeka Airport) and Thule (Thule Air Base) is 1662 miles / 2675 kilometers / 1444 nautical miles.

Angling Lake/Wapekeka Airport – Thule Air Base

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Distance from Angling Lake to Thule

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1661.871 miles
  • 2674.522 kilometers
  • 1444.126 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
  • 1657.328 miles
  • 2667.211 kilometers
  • 1440.179 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 Angling Lake to Thule?

The estimated flight time from Angling Lake/Wapekeka Airport to Thule Air Base is 3 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Angling Lake/Wapekeka Airport (YAX) and Thule Air Base (THU)

On average, flying from Angling Lake to Thule generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 419 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Angling Lake to Thule

See the map of the shortest flight path between Angling Lake/Wapekeka Airport (YAX) and Thule Air Base (THU).

Airport information

Origin Angling Lake/Wapekeka Airport
City: Angling Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAX
ICAO Code: CKB6
Coordinates: 53°50′57″N, 89°34′45″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