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How far is Arctic Bay from Paamiut?

The distance between Paamiut (Paamiut Airport) and Arctic Bay (Arctic Bay Airport) is 1178 miles / 1896 kilometers / 1024 nautical miles.

Paamiut Airport – Arctic Bay Airport

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Distance from Paamiut to Arctic Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1178.264 miles
  • 1896.232 kilometers
  • 1023.883 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
  • 1174.091 miles
  • 1889.516 kilometers
  • 1020.257 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 Paamiut to Arctic Bay?

The estimated flight time from Paamiut Airport to Arctic Bay Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Paamiut Airport (JFR) and Arctic Bay Airport (YAB)

On average, flying from Paamiut to Arctic Bay generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Paamiut to Arctic Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Paamiut Airport (JFR) and Arctic Bay Airport (YAB).

Airport information

Origin Paamiut Airport
City: Paamiut
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JFR
ICAO Code: BGPT
Coordinates: 62°0′53″N, 49°40′15″W
Destination Arctic Bay Airport
City: Arctic Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAB
ICAO Code: CYAB
Coordinates: 73°0′20″N, 85°2′33″W