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How far is Paamiut from Cartwright?

The distance between Cartwright (Cartwright Airport) and Paamiut (Paamiut Airport) is 637 miles / 1024 kilometers / 553 nautical miles.

Cartwright Airport – Paamiut Airport

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Distance from Cartwright to Paamiut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 636.595 miles
  • 1024.500 kilometers
  • 553.186 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
  • 635.354 miles
  • 1022.503 kilometers
  • 552.108 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 Cartwright to Paamiut?

The estimated flight time from Cartwright Airport to Paamiut Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cartwright Airport (YRF) and Paamiut Airport (JFR)

On average, flying from Cartwright to Paamiut generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 258 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cartwright to Paamiut

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cartwright Airport (YRF) and Paamiut Airport (JFR).

Airport information

Origin Cartwright Airport
City: Cartwright
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRF
ICAO Code: CYCA
Coordinates: 53°40′58″N, 57°2′30″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