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How far is Thule from Postville?

The distance between Postville (Postville Airport) and Thule (Thule Air Base) is 1515 miles / 2439 kilometers / 1317 nautical miles.

Postville Airport – Thule Air Base

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Distance from Postville to Thule

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1515.253 miles
  • 2438.564 kilometers
  • 1316.719 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
  • 1511.143 miles
  • 2431.950 kilometers
  • 1313.148 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 Postville to Thule?

The estimated flight time from Postville Airport to Thule Air Base is 3 hours and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Postville and Thule?

There is no time difference between Postville and Thule.

Flight carbon footprint between Postville Airport (YSO) and Thule Air Base (THU)

On average, flying from Postville to Thule generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 398 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Postville to Thule

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

Airport information

Origin Postville Airport
City: Postville
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSO
ICAO Code: CCD4
Coordinates: 54°54′37″N, 59°47′6″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