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How far is Gainesville, FL, from Goose Bay?

The distance between Goose Bay (CFB Goose Bay) and Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) is 1969 miles / 3168 kilometers / 1711 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Goose Bay (YYR) to Gainesville (GNV) is 2458 miles / 3955 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 28 minutes.

CFB Goose Bay – Gainesville Regional Airport

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1969
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3168
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1711
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Distance from Goose Bay to Gainesville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1968.529 miles
  • 3168.041 kilometers
  • 1710.605 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
  • 1968.530 miles
  • 3168.042 kilometers
  • 1710.606 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 Gainesville?

The estimated flight time from CFB Goose Bay to Gainesville Regional Airport is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between CFB Goose Bay (YYR) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)

On average, flying from Goose Bay to Gainesville generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 473 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 Gainesville

See the map of the shortest flight path between CFB Goose Bay (YYR) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV).

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 Gainesville Regional Airport
City: Gainesville, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GNV
ICAO Code: KGNV
Coordinates: 29°41′24″N, 82°16′18″W