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How far is Paamiut from Fort Nelson?

The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Paamiut (Paamiut Airport) is 2373 miles / 3818 kilometers / 2062 nautical miles.

Fort Nelson Airport – Paamiut Airport

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Distance from Fort Nelson to Paamiut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2372.666 miles
  • 3818.436 kilometers
  • 2061.790 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
  • 2364.051 miles
  • 3804.571 kilometers
  • 2054.304 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 Fort Nelson to Paamiut?

The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Paamiut Airport is 4 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Paamiut Airport (JFR)

On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Paamiut generates about 260 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 260 kilograms equals 574 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fort Nelson to Paamiut

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Paamiut Airport (JFR).

Airport information

Origin Fort Nelson Airport
City: Fort Nelson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYE
ICAO Code: CYYE
Coordinates: 58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″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