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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Goose Bay?

The distance between Goose Bay (CFB Goose Bay) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 1147 miles / 1845 kilometers / 996 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Goose Bay (YYR) to Philadelphia (BBX) is 1552 miles / 2497 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 17 minutes.

CFB Goose Bay – Wings Field

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1147
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1845
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996
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Distance from Goose Bay to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1146.614 miles
  • 1845.296 kilometers
  • 996.380 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
  • 1145.591 miles
  • 1843.651 kilometers
  • 995.492 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 Goose Bay to Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from CFB Goose Bay to Wings Field is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between CFB Goose Bay (YYR) and Wings Field (BBX)

On average, flying from Goose Bay to Philadelphia generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between CFB Goose Bay (YYR) and Wings Field (BBX).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Wings Field
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BBX
ICAO Code: KLOM
Coordinates: 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W