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How far is Fort Chipewyan from Paamiut?

The distance between Paamiut (Paamiut Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 2037 miles / 3279 kilometers / 1770 nautical miles.

Paamiut Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport

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2037
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3279
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1770
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Distance from Paamiut to Fort Chipewyan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2037.372 miles
  • 3278.833 kilometers
  • 1770.428 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
  • 2029.987 miles
  • 3266.948 kilometers
  • 1764.011 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 Fort Chipewyan?

The estimated flight time from Paamiut Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 4 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Paamiut Airport (JFR) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)

On average, flying from Paamiut to Fort Chipewyan generates about 222 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 222 kilograms equals 489 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Paamiut to Fort Chipewyan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Paamiut Airport (JFR) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY).

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 Fort Chipewyan Airport
City: Fort Chipewyan
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPY
ICAO Code: CYPY
Coordinates: 58°46′1″N, 111°7′1″W