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How far is Thule from Waskaganish?

The distance between Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport) and Thule (Thule Air Base) is 1756 miles / 2827 kilometers / 1526 nautical miles.

Waskaganish Airport – Thule Air Base

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Distance from Waskaganish to Thule

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1756.378 miles
  • 2826.616 kilometers
  • 1526.251 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
  • 1752.048 miles
  • 2819.648 kilometers
  • 1522.488 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 Waskaganish to Thule?

The estimated flight time from Waskaganish Airport to Thule Air Base is 3 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) and Thule Air Base (THU)

On average, flying from Waskaganish to Thule generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 434 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Waskaganish to Thule

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

Airport information

Origin Waskaganish Airport
City: Waskaganish
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKQ
ICAO Code: CYKQ
Coordinates: 51°28′23″N, 78°45′29″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