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How far is Wemindji from Paamiut?

The distance between Paamiut (Paamiut Airport) and Wemindji (Wemindji Airport) is 1237 miles / 1990 kilometers / 1075 nautical miles.

Paamiut Airport – Wemindji Airport

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Distance from Paamiut to Wemindji

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1236.599 miles
  • 1990.113 kilometers
  • 1074.575 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
  • 1232.895 miles
  • 1984.152 kilometers
  • 1071.357 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 Wemindji?

The estimated flight time from Paamiut Airport to Wemindji Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Paamiut Airport (JFR) and Wemindji Airport (YNC)

On average, flying from Paamiut to Wemindji generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Paamiut to Wemindji

See the map of the shortest flight path between Paamiut Airport (JFR) and Wemindji Airport (YNC).

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 Wemindji Airport
City: Wemindji
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YNC
ICAO Code: CYNC
Coordinates: 53°0′38″N, 78°49′51″W