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How far is Yellowknife from Paamiut?

The distance between Paamiut (Paamiut Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 2004 miles / 3225 kilometers / 1741 nautical miles.

Paamiut Airport – Yellowknife Airport

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2004
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3225
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1741
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Distance from Paamiut to Yellowknife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2003.981 miles
  • 3225.095 kilometers
  • 1741.412 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
  • 1996.492 miles
  • 3213.042 kilometers
  • 1734.904 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 Yellowknife?

The estimated flight time from Paamiut Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 4 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Paamiut Airport (JFR) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)

On average, flying from Paamiut to Yellowknife generates about 218 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 218 kilograms equals 481 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Paamiut to Yellowknife

See the map of the shortest flight path between Paamiut Airport (JFR) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF).

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 Yellowknife Airport
City: Yellowknife
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZF
ICAO Code: CYZF
Coordinates: 62°27′46″N, 114°26′24″W