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How far is Bluefield, WV, from Goose Bay?

The distance between Goose Bay (CFB Goose Bay) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 1489 miles / 2396 kilometers / 1294 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Goose Bay (YYR) to Bluefield (BLF) is 1987 miles / 3197 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 42 minutes.

CFB Goose Bay – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)

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Distance from Goose Bay to Bluefield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1488.954 miles
  • 2396.239 kilometers
  • 1293.866 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
  • 1487.523 miles
  • 2393.936 kilometers
  • 1292.622 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 Bluefield?

The estimated flight time from CFB Goose Bay to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between CFB Goose Bay (YYR) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)

On average, flying from Goose Bay to Bluefield generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 394 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 Bluefield

See the map of the shortest flight path between CFB Goose Bay (YYR) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).

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 Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)
City: Bluefield, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BLF
ICAO Code: KBLF
Coordinates: 37°17′44″N, 81°12′27″W