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How far is Bethel, AK, from Paamiut?

The distance between Paamiut (Paamiut Airport) and Bethel (Bethel Airport) is 3247 miles / 5226 kilometers / 2822 nautical miles.

Paamiut Airport – Bethel Airport

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Distance from Paamiut to Bethel

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3247.056 miles
  • 5225.630 kilometers
  • 2821.614 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
  • 3235.088 miles
  • 5206.369 kilometers
  • 2811.215 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 Paamiut to Bethel?

The estimated flight time from Paamiut Airport to Bethel Airport is 6 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Paamiut Airport (JFR) and Bethel Airport (BET)

On average, flying from Paamiut to Bethel generates about 364 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 364 kilograms equals 802 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Paamiut to Bethel

See the map of the shortest flight path between Paamiut Airport (JFR) and Bethel Airport (BET).

Airport information

Origin Paamiut Airport
City: Paamiut
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JFR
ICAO Code: BGPT
Coordinates: 62°0′53″N, 49°40′15″W
Destination Bethel Airport
City: Bethel, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BET
ICAO Code: PABE
Coordinates: 60°46′47″N, 161°50′16″W