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How far is Thule from Sachs Harbour?

The distance between Sachs Harbour (Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport) and Thule (Thule Air Base) is 1061 miles / 1708 kilometers / 922 nautical miles.

Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport – Thule Air Base

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Distance from Sachs Harbour to Thule

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1061.452 miles
  • 1708.241 kilometers
  • 922.377 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
  • 1057.024 miles
  • 1701.115 kilometers
  • 918.529 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 Sachs Harbour to Thule?

The estimated flight time from Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport to Thule Air Base is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport (YSY) and Thule Air Base (THU)

On average, flying from Sachs Harbour to Thule generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 341 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sachs Harbour to Thule

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport (YSY) and Thule Air Base (THU).

Airport information

Origin Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport
City: Sachs Harbour
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSY
ICAO Code: CYSY
Coordinates: 71°59′38″N, 125°14′34″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