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How far is Paamiut from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Paamiut (Paamiut Airport) is 1636 miles / 2633 kilometers / 1422 nautical miles.

Glasgow Airport – Paamiut Airport

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Distance from Glasgow to Paamiut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1636.127 miles
  • 2633.092 kilometers
  • 1421.756 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
  • 1630.488 miles
  • 2624.016 kilometers
  • 1416.855 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 Glasgow to Paamiut?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Paamiut Airport is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Paamiut Airport (JFR)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Paamiut generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 415 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Glasgow to Paamiut

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Paamiut Airport (JFR).

Airport information

Origin Glasgow Airport
City: Glasgow
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: GLA
ICAO Code: EGPF
Coordinates: 55°52′18″N, 4°25′59″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