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How far is Thule from Ulukhaktok?

The distance between Ulukhaktok (Ulukhaktok/Holman Airport) and Thule (Thule Air Base) is 1001 miles / 1612 kilometers / 870 nautical miles.

Ulukhaktok/Holman Airport – Thule Air Base

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Distance from Ulukhaktok to Thule

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1001.369 miles
  • 1611.546 kilometers
  • 870.165 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
  • 997.255 miles
  • 1604.926 kilometers
  • 866.591 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 Ulukhaktok to Thule?

The estimated flight time from Ulukhaktok/Holman Airport to Thule Air Base is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ulukhaktok/Holman Airport (YHI) and Thule Air Base (THU)

On average, flying from Ulukhaktok to Thule generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ulukhaktok to Thule

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ulukhaktok/Holman Airport (YHI) and Thule Air Base (THU).

Airport information

Origin Ulukhaktok/Holman Airport
City: Ulukhaktok
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHI
ICAO Code: CYHI
Coordinates: 70°45′46″N, 117°48′21″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