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How far is Chevak, AK, from Paamiut?

The distance between Paamiut (Paamiut Airport) and Chevak (Chevak Airport) is 3278 miles / 5276 kilometers / 2849 nautical miles.

Paamiut Airport – Chevak Airport

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2849
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Distance from Paamiut to Chevak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3278.092 miles
  • 5275.578 kilometers
  • 2848.584 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
  • 3265.947 miles
  • 5256.033 kilometers
  • 2838.031 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 Chevak?

The estimated flight time from Paamiut Airport to Chevak Airport is 6 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Paamiut Airport (JFR) and Chevak Airport (VAK)

On average, flying from Paamiut to Chevak generates about 368 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 368 kilograms equals 811 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Paamiut to Chevak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Paamiut Airport (JFR) and Chevak Airport (VAK).

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 Chevak Airport
City: Chevak, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VAK
ICAO Code: PAVA
Coordinates: 61°32′1″N, 165°35′2″W