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How far is Thule from North Spirit Lake?

The distance between North Spirit Lake (North Spirit Lake Airport) and Thule (Thule Air Base) is 1784 miles / 2871 kilometers / 1550 nautical miles.

North Spirit Lake Airport – Thule Air Base

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1784
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2871
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1550
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Distance from North Spirit Lake to Thule

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1783.712 miles
  • 2870.605 kilometers
  • 1550.003 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
  • 1778.953 miles
  • 2862.947 kilometers
  • 1545.868 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 North Spirit Lake to Thule?

The estimated flight time from North Spirit Lake Airport to Thule Air Base is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between North Spirit Lake Airport (YNO) and Thule Air Base (THU)

On average, flying from North Spirit Lake to Thule generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 438 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from North Spirit Lake to Thule

See the map of the shortest flight path between North Spirit Lake Airport (YNO) and Thule Air Base (THU).

Airport information

Origin North Spirit Lake Airport
City: North Spirit Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YNO
ICAO Code: CKQ3
Coordinates: 52°29′24″N, 92°58′15″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