How far is Goose Bay from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) and Goose Bay (CFB Goose Bay) is 495 miles / 797 kilometers / 430 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sydney (YQY) to Goose Bay (YYR) is 1414 miles / 2276 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 27 minutes.

Distance from Sydney to Goose Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 494.972 miles
• 796.581 kilometers
• 430.119 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

• 494.843 miles
• 796.372 kilometers
• 430.007 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 Sydney to Goose Bay?

The estimated flight time from Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport to CFB Goose Bay is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sydney and Goose Bay?

There is no time difference between Sydney and Goose Bay.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and CFB Goose Bay (YYR)

On average, flying from Sydney to Goose Bay generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 216 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and CFB Goose Bay (YYR).

Airport information

Origin	Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport
City:	Sydney
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YQY
ICAO Code:	CYQY
Coordinates:	46°9′41″N, 60°2′52″W

Destination	CFB Goose Bay
City:	Goose Bay
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YYR
ICAO Code:	CYYR
Coordinates:	53°19′9″N, 60°25′32″W