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How far is Petersburg, AK, from Goose Bay?

The distance between Goose Bay (CFB Goose Bay) and Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) is 2753 miles / 4430 kilometers / 2392 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Goose Bay (YYR) to Petersburg (PSG) is 4511 miles / 7260 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 105 hours 43 minutes.

CFB Goose Bay – Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport

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2753
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4430
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2392
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Distance from Goose Bay to Petersburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2752.663 miles
  • 4429.982 kilometers
  • 2391.999 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
  • 2743.460 miles
  • 4415.171 kilometers
  • 2384.001 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 Petersburg?

The estimated flight time from CFB Goose Bay to Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport is 5 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between CFB Goose Bay (YYR) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG)

On average, flying from Goose Bay to Petersburg generates about 305 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 305 kilograms equals 672 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 Petersburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between CFB Goose Bay (YYR) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG).

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 Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″W