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How far is Paamiut from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Paamiut (Paamiut Airport) is 1942 miles / 3125 kilometers / 1687 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Paamiut Airport

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1942
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3125
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1687
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Distance from Detroit to Paamiut

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Detroit to Paamiut. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1941.904 miles
  • 3125.192 kilometers
  • 1687.469 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
  • 1938.205 miles
  • 3119.239 kilometers
  • 1684.254 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 Detroit to Paamiut?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Paamiut Airport is 4 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Paamiut Airport (JFR)

On average, flying from Detroit to Paamiut generates about 212 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 212 kilograms equals 468 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Paamiut

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Paamiut Airport (JFR).

Airport information

Origin Detroit Metropolitan Airport
City: Detroit, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DTW
ICAO Code: KDTW
Coordinates: 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W
Destination Paamiut Airport
City: Paamiut
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JFR
ICAO Code: BGPT
Coordinates: 62°0′53″N, 49°40′15″W