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How far is Thule from Smithers?

The distance between Smithers (Smithers Airport) and Thule (Thule Air Base) is 2087 miles / 3359 kilometers / 1814 nautical miles.

Smithers Airport – Thule Air Base

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2087
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3359
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1814
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Distance from Smithers to Thule

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2087.149 miles
  • 3358.940 kilometers
  • 1813.683 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
  • 2080.428 miles
  • 3348.124 kilometers
  • 1807.842 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 Smithers to Thule?

The estimated flight time from Smithers Airport to Thule Air Base is 4 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Smithers Airport (YYD) and Thule Air Base (THU)

On average, flying from Smithers to Thule generates about 227 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 227 kilograms equals 501 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Smithers to Thule

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

Airport information

Origin Smithers Airport
City: Smithers
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYD
ICAO Code: CYYD
Coordinates: 54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″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