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How far is Richmond, VA, from Goose Bay?

The distance between Goose Bay (CFB Goose Bay) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 1359 miles / 2188 kilometers / 1181 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Goose Bay (YYR) to Richmond (RIC) is 1796 miles / 2890 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 13 minutes.

CFB Goose Bay – Richmond International Airport

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1359
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2188
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1181
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Distance from Goose Bay to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1359.341 miles
  • 2187.647 kilometers
  • 1181.235 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
  • 1358.433 miles
  • 2186.186 kilometers
  • 1180.446 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 Richmond?

The estimated flight time from CFB Goose Bay to Richmond International Airport is 3 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between CFB Goose Bay (YYR) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Goose Bay to Richmond generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 376 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 Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between CFB Goose Bay (YYR) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).

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 Richmond International Airport
City: Richmond, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RIC
ICAO Code: KRIC
Coordinates: 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W