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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Paamiut?

The distance between Paamiut (Paamiut Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 2899 miles / 4665 kilometers / 2519 nautical miles.

Paamiut Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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Distance from Paamiut to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2898.806 miles
  • 4665.175 kilometers
  • 2518.993 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
  • 2896.043 miles
  • 4660.730 kilometers
  • 2516.593 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 Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Paamiut Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 5 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Paamiut Airport (JFR) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Paamiut to Lafayette generates about 322 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 322 kilograms equals 710 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Paamiut to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Paamiut Airport (JFR) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

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 Lafayette Regional Airport
City: Lafayette, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LFT
ICAO Code: KLFT
Coordinates: 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W