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How far is McGrath, AK, from Paamiut?

The distance between Paamiut (Paamiut Airport) and McGrath (McGrath Airport) is 3002 miles / 4832 kilometers / 2609 nautical miles.

Paamiut Airport – McGrath Airport

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Distance from Paamiut to McGrath

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3002.199 miles
  • 4831.572 kilometers
  • 2608.840 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
  • 2990.965 miles
  • 4813.492 kilometers
  • 2599.078 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 McGrath?

The estimated flight time from Paamiut Airport to McGrath Airport is 6 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Paamiut Airport (JFR) and McGrath Airport (MCG)

On average, flying from Paamiut to McGrath generates about 334 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 334 kilograms equals 737 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Paamiut to McGrath

See the map of the shortest flight path between Paamiut Airport (JFR) and McGrath Airport (MCG).

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 McGrath Airport
City: McGrath, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCG
ICAO Code: PAMC
Coordinates: 62°57′10″N, 155°36′21″W