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How far is Qikiqtarjuaq from Paamiut?

The distance between Paamiut (Paamiut Airport) and Qikiqtarjuaq (Qikiqtarjuaq Airport) is 569 miles / 916 kilometers / 495 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Paamiut (JFR) to Qikiqtarjuaq (YVM) is 518 miles / 833 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 165 hours 38 minutes.

Paamiut Airport – Qikiqtarjuaq Airport

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Distance from Paamiut to Qikiqtarjuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 569.336 miles
  • 916.257 kilometers
  • 494.739 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
  • 567.457 miles
  • 913.234 kilometers
  • 493.107 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 Qikiqtarjuaq?

The estimated flight time from Paamiut Airport to Qikiqtarjuaq Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Paamiut Airport (JFR) and Qikiqtarjuaq Airport (YVM)

On average, flying from Paamiut to Qikiqtarjuaq generates about 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 109 kilograms equals 240 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Paamiut to Qikiqtarjuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Paamiut Airport (JFR) and Qikiqtarjuaq Airport (YVM).

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 Qikiqtarjuaq Airport
City: Qikiqtarjuaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVM
ICAO Code: CYVM
Coordinates: 67°32′44″N, 64°1′53″W