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How far is Paamiut from Uummannaq?

The distance between Uummannaq (Qaarsut Airport) and Paamiut (Paamiut Airport) is 610 miles / 981 kilometers / 530 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Uummannaq (JQA) to Paamiut (JFR) is 925 miles / 1488 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 296 hours 54 minutes.

Qaarsut Airport – Paamiut Airport

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Distance from Uummannaq to Paamiut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 609.808 miles
  • 981.391 kilometers
  • 529.909 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
  • 608.066 miles
  • 978.588 kilometers
  • 528.395 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 Uummannaq to Paamiut?

The estimated flight time from Qaarsut Airport to Paamiut Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Uummannaq and Paamiut?

There is no time difference between Uummannaq and Paamiut.

Flight carbon footprint between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Paamiut Airport (JFR)

On average, flying from Uummannaq to Paamiut generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 251 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Uummannaq to Paamiut

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Paamiut Airport (JFR).

Airport information

Origin Qaarsut Airport
City: Uummannaq
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JQA
ICAO Code: BGUQ
Coordinates: 70°44′3″N, 52°41′46″W
Destination Paamiut Airport
City: Paamiut
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JFR
ICAO Code: BGPT
Coordinates: 62°0′53″N, 49°40′15″W