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How far is Barrow, AK, from Goose Bay?

The distance between Goose Bay (CFB Goose Bay) and Barrow (Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport) is 2940 miles / 4731 kilometers / 2555 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Goose Bay (YYR) to Barrow (BRW) is 5707 miles / 9184 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 126 hours 6 minutes.

CFB Goose Bay – Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport

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Distance from Goose Bay to Barrow

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2939.889 miles
  • 4731.292 kilometers
  • 2554.693 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
  • 2929.837 miles
  • 4715.115 kilometers
  • 2545.958 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 Barrow?

The estimated flight time from CFB Goose Bay to Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport is 6 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between CFB Goose Bay (YYR) and Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW)

On average, flying from Goose Bay to Barrow generates about 327 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 327 kilograms equals 721 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 Barrow

See the map of the shortest flight path between CFB Goose Bay (YYR) and Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW).

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 Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport
City: Barrow, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRW
ICAO Code: PABR
Coordinates: 71°17′7″N, 156°45′57″W