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How far is Thule from Schefferville?

The distance between Schefferville (Schefferville Airport) and Thule (Thule Air Base) is 1506 miles / 2424 kilometers / 1309 nautical miles.

Schefferville Airport – Thule Air Base

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1309
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Distance from Schefferville to Thule

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1505.940 miles
  • 2423.576 kilometers
  • 1308.626 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
  • 1501.904 miles
  • 2417.080 kilometers
  • 1305.119 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 Schefferville to Thule?

The estimated flight time from Schefferville Airport to Thule Air Base is 3 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Schefferville Airport (YKL) and Thule Air Base (THU)

On average, flying from Schefferville to Thule generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 397 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Schefferville to Thule

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

Airport information

Origin Schefferville Airport
City: Schefferville
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKL
ICAO Code: CYKL
Coordinates: 54°48′19″N, 66°48′19″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