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How far is Cape Dorset from Paamiut?

The distance between Paamiut (Paamiut Airport) and Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) is 849 miles / 1367 kilometers / 738 nautical miles.

Paamiut Airport – Cape Dorset Airport

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1367
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738
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Distance from Paamiut to Cape Dorset

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 849.221 miles
  • 1366.689 kilometers
  • 737.953 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
  • 846.049 miles
  • 1361.583 kilometers
  • 735.196 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 Cape Dorset?

The estimated flight time from Paamiut Airport to Cape Dorset Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Paamiut Airport (JFR) and Cape Dorset Airport (YTE)

On average, flying from Paamiut to Cape Dorset generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 307 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Paamiut to Cape Dorset

See the map of the shortest flight path between Paamiut Airport (JFR) and Cape Dorset Airport (YTE).

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 Cape Dorset Airport
City: Cape Dorset
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTE
ICAO Code: CYTE
Coordinates: 64°13′48″N, 76°31′36″W