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How far is Island Lake from Paamiut?

The distance between Paamiut (Paamiut Airport) and Island Lake (Island Lake Airport) is 1709 miles / 2750 kilometers / 1485 nautical miles.

Paamiut Airport – Island Lake Airport

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Distance from Paamiut to Island Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1708.730 miles
  • 2749.935 kilometers
  • 1484.846 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
  • 1703.085 miles
  • 2740.849 kilometers
  • 1479.940 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 Island Lake?

The estimated flight time from Paamiut Airport to Island Lake Airport is 3 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Paamiut Airport (JFR) and Island Lake Airport (YIV)

On average, flying from Paamiut to Island Lake generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 426 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Paamiut to Island Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Paamiut Airport (JFR) and Island Lake Airport (YIV).

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 Island Lake Airport
City: Island Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YIV
ICAO Code: CYIV
Coordinates: 53°51′25″N, 94°39′12″W