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How far is Fort Nelson from Paamiut?

The distance between Paamiut (Paamiut Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 2373 miles / 3818 kilometers / 2062 nautical miles.

Paamiut Airport – Fort Nelson Airport

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Distance from Paamiut to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2372.666 miles
  • 3818.436 kilometers
  • 2061.790 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
  • 2364.051 miles
  • 3804.571 kilometers
  • 2054.304 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 Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Paamiut Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 4 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Paamiut Airport (JFR) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from Paamiut to Fort Nelson generates about 260 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 260 kilograms equals 574 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Paamiut to Fort Nelson

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

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 Nelson Airport
City: Fort Nelson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYE
ICAO Code: CYYE
Coordinates: 58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″W