How far is Paamiut from Whitehorse?

The distance between Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) and Paamiut (Paamiut Airport) is 2631 miles / 4235 kilometers / 2287 nautical miles.

Distance from Whitehorse to Paamiut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2631.492 miles
• 4234.977 kilometers
• 2286.704 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

• 2621.783 miles
• 4219.351 kilometers
• 2278.267 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 Whitehorse to Paamiut?

The estimated flight time from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Paamiut Airport is 5 hours and 28 minutes.

What is the time difference between Whitehorse and Paamiut?

The time difference between Whitehorse and Paamiut is 5 hours. Paamiut is 5 hours ahead of Whitehorse.

Flight carbon footprint between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Paamiut Airport (JFR)

On average, flying from Whitehorse to Paamiut generates about 291 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 291 kilograms equals 641 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Whitehorse to Paamiut

See the map of the shortest flight path between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Paamiut Airport (JFR).

Airport information

Origin	Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
City:	Whitehorse
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YXY
ICAO Code:	CYXY
Coordinates:	60°42′34″N, 135°4′1″W

Destination	Paamiut Airport
City:	Paamiut
Country:	Greenland
IATA Code:	JFR
ICAO Code:	BGPT
Coordinates:	62°0′53″N, 49°40′15″W