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How far is Thule from Dryden?

The distance between Dryden (Dryden Regional Airport) and Thule (Thule Air Base) is 1961 miles / 3156 kilometers / 1704 nautical miles.

Dryden Regional Airport – Thule Air Base

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Distance from Dryden to Thule

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1961.293 miles
  • 3156.395 kilometers
  • 1704.317 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
  • 1956.468 miles
  • 3148.629 kilometers
  • 1700.124 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 Dryden to Thule?

The estimated flight time from Dryden Regional Airport to Thule Air Base is 4 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dryden Regional Airport (YHD) and Thule Air Base (THU)

On average, flying from Dryden to Thule generates about 214 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 214 kilograms equals 472 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dryden to Thule

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dryden Regional Airport (YHD) and Thule Air Base (THU).

Airport information

Origin Dryden Regional Airport
City: Dryden
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHD
ICAO Code: CYHD
Coordinates: 49°49′54″N, 92°44′39″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