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How far is Sandspit from Paamiut?

The distance between Paamiut (Paamiut Airport) and Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) is 2895 miles / 4659 kilometers / 2516 nautical miles.

Paamiut Airport – Sandspit Airport

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2895
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4659
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2516
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Distance from Paamiut to Sandspit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2894.977 miles
  • 4659.013 kilometers
  • 2515.666 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
  • 2885.124 miles
  • 4643.157 kilometers
  • 2507.104 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 Sandspit?

The estimated flight time from Paamiut Airport to Sandspit Airport is 5 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Paamiut Airport (JFR) and Sandspit Airport (YZP)

On average, flying from Paamiut to Sandspit generates about 322 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 322 kilograms equals 709 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Paamiut to Sandspit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Paamiut Airport (JFR) and Sandspit Airport (YZP).

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 Sandspit Airport
City: Sandspit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZP
ICAO Code: CYZP
Coordinates: 53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″W