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How far is Paamiut from Grande Prairie?

The distance between Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) and Paamiut (Paamiut Airport) is 2421 miles / 3896 kilometers / 2103 nautical miles.

Grande Prairie Airport – Paamiut Airport

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3896
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2103
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Distance from Grande Prairie to Paamiut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2420.560 miles
  • 3895.514 kilometers
  • 2103.409 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
  • 2412.146 miles
  • 3881.972 kilometers
  • 2096.097 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 Grande Prairie to Paamiut?

The estimated flight time from Grande Prairie Airport to Paamiut Airport is 5 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Paamiut Airport (JFR)

On average, flying from Grande Prairie to Paamiut generates about 266 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 266 kilograms equals 586 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Grande Prairie to Paamiut

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Paamiut Airport (JFR).

Airport information

Origin Grande Prairie Airport
City: Grande Prairie
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQU
ICAO Code: CYQU
Coordinates: 55°10′46″N, 118°53′6″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