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How far is Paamiut from Reykjavik?

The distance between Reykjavik (Reykjavík Airport) and Paamiut (Paamiut Airport) is 876 miles / 1410 kilometers / 761 nautical miles.

Reykjavík Airport – Paamiut Airport

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876
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1410
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761
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Distance from Reykjavik to Paamiut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 875.915 miles
  • 1409.648 kilometers
  • 761.149 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
  • 872.639 miles
  • 1404.376 kilometers
  • 758.303 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 Reykjavik to Paamiut?

The estimated flight time from Reykjavík Airport to Paamiut Airport is 2 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Reykjavík Airport (RKV) and Paamiut Airport (JFR)

On average, flying from Reykjavik to Paamiut generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 312 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Reykjavik to Paamiut

See the map of the shortest flight path between Reykjavík Airport (RKV) and Paamiut Airport (JFR).

Airport information

Origin Reykjavík Airport
City: Reykjavik
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: RKV
ICAO Code: BIRK
Coordinates: 64°7′47″N, 21°56′26″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