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How far is Goose Bay from Iqaluit?

The distance between Iqaluit (Iqaluit Airport) and Goose Bay (CFB Goose Bay) is 779 miles / 1253 kilometers / 677 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Iqaluit (YFB) to Goose Bay (YYR) is 550 miles / 885 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 20 minutes.

Iqaluit Airport – CFB Goose Bay

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1253
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677
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Distance from Iqaluit to Goose Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 778.545 miles
  • 1252.947 kilometers
  • 676.537 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
  • 777.016 miles
  • 1250.486 kilometers
  • 675.208 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 Iqaluit to Goose Bay?

The estimated flight time from Iqaluit Airport to CFB Goose Bay is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Iqaluit Airport (YFB) and CFB Goose Bay (YYR)

On average, flying from Iqaluit to Goose Bay generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Iqaluit to Goose Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Iqaluit Airport (YFB) and CFB Goose Bay (YYR).

Airport information

Origin Iqaluit Airport
City: Iqaluit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFB
ICAO Code: CYFB
Coordinates: 63°45′23″N, 68°33′20″W
Destination CFB Goose Bay
City: Goose Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYR
ICAO Code: CYYR
Coordinates: 53°19′9″N, 60°25′32″W