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How far is Raleigh, NC, from Goose Bay?

The distance between Goose Bay (CFB Goose Bay) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 1498 miles / 2410 kilometers / 1301 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Goose Bay (YYR) to Raleigh (RDU) is 1949 miles / 3136 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 9 minutes.

CFB Goose Bay – Raleigh–Durham International Airport

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1498
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2410
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1301
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Distance from Goose Bay to Raleigh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1497.506 miles
  • 2410.003 kilometers
  • 1301.297 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
  • 1496.676 miles
  • 2408.667 kilometers
  • 1300.576 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 Raleigh?

The estimated flight time from CFB Goose Bay to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between CFB Goose Bay (YYR) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)

On average, flying from Goose Bay to Raleigh generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 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 Raleigh

See the map of the shortest flight path between CFB Goose Bay (YYR) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU).

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 Raleigh–Durham International Airport
City: Raleigh, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDU
ICAO Code: KRDU
Coordinates: 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″W