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How far is Decatur, IL, from Paamiut?

The distance between Paamiut (Paamiut Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 2238 miles / 3602 kilometers / 1945 nautical miles.

Paamiut Airport – Decatur Airport

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Distance from Paamiut to Decatur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2238.304 miles
  • 3602.201 kilometers
  • 1945.033 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
  • 2234.191 miles
  • 3595.582 kilometers
  • 1941.459 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 Decatur?

The estimated flight time from Paamiut Airport to Decatur Airport is 4 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Paamiut Airport (JFR) and Decatur Airport (DEC)

On average, flying from Paamiut to Decatur generates about 245 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 245 kilograms equals 540 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Paamiut to Decatur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Paamiut Airport (JFR) and Decatur Airport (DEC).

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 Decatur Airport
City: Decatur, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DEC
ICAO Code: KDEC
Coordinates: 39°50′4″N, 88°51′56″W