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How far is Paamiut from Ottawa?

The distance between Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) and Paamiut (Paamiut Airport) is 1551 miles / 2497 kilometers / 1348 nautical miles.

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport – Paamiut Airport

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Distance from Ottawa to Paamiut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1551.468 miles
  • 2496.846 kilometers
  • 1348.189 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
  • 1548.434 miles
  • 2491.964 kilometers
  • 1345.553 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 Ottawa to Paamiut?

The estimated flight time from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport to Paamiut Airport is 3 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Paamiut Airport (JFR)

On average, flying from Ottawa to Paamiut generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 403 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ottawa to Paamiut

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Paamiut Airport (JFR).

Airport information

Origin Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport
City: Ottawa
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YOW
ICAO Code: CYOW
Coordinates: 45°19′20″N, 75°40′9″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