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How far is Paamiut from Gillam?

The distance between Gillam (Gillam Airport) and Paamiut (Paamiut Airport) is 1611 miles / 2593 kilometers / 1400 nautical miles.

Gillam Airport – Paamiut Airport

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Distance from Gillam to Paamiut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1611.335 miles
  • 2593.193 kilometers
  • 1400.212 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
  • 1605.733 miles
  • 2584.177 kilometers
  • 1395.344 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 Gillam to Paamiut?

The estimated flight time from Gillam Airport to Paamiut Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gillam Airport (YGX) and Paamiut Airport (JFR)

On average, flying from Gillam to Paamiut generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 411 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Gillam to Paamiut

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gillam Airport (YGX) and Paamiut Airport (JFR).

Airport information

Origin Gillam Airport
City: Gillam
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGX
ICAO Code: CYGX
Coordinates: 56°21′26″N, 94°42′38″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