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How far is Beckley, WV, from Paamiut?

The distance between Paamiut (Paamiut Airport) and Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) is 2143 miles / 3448 kilometers / 1862 nautical miles.

Paamiut Airport – Raleigh County Memorial Airport

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Distance from Paamiut to Beckley

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2142.692 miles
  • 3448.328 kilometers
  • 1861.948 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
  • 2139.839 miles
  • 3443.737 kilometers
  • 1859.469 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 Beckley?

The estimated flight time from Paamiut Airport to Raleigh County Memorial Airport is 4 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Paamiut Airport (JFR) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)

On average, flying from Paamiut to Beckley generates about 234 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 234 kilograms equals 515 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Paamiut to Beckley

See the map of the shortest flight path between Paamiut Airport (JFR) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW).

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 Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W