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How far is Paamiut from Sanikiluaq?

The distance between Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) and Paamiut (Paamiut Airport) is 1103 miles / 1774 kilometers / 958 nautical miles.

Sanikiluaq Airport – Paamiut Airport

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Distance from Sanikiluaq to Paamiut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1102.583 miles
  • 1774.435 kilometers
  • 958.118 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
  • 1098.857 miles
  • 1768.439 kilometers
  • 954.881 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 Sanikiluaq to Paamiut?

The estimated flight time from Sanikiluaq Airport to Paamiut Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Paamiut Airport (JFR)

On average, flying from Sanikiluaq to Paamiut generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 346 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sanikiluaq to Paamiut

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Paamiut Airport (JFR).

Airport information

Origin Sanikiluaq Airport
City: Sanikiluaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSK
ICAO Code: CYSK
Coordinates: 56°32′16″N, 79°14′48″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