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How far is Kangirsuk from Goose Bay?

The distance between Goose Bay (CFB Goose Bay) and Kangirsuk (Kangirsuk Airport) is 589 miles / 948 kilometers / 512 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Goose Bay (YYR) to Kangirsuk (YKG) is 2071 miles / 3333 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 14 minutes.

CFB Goose Bay – Kangirsuk Airport

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589
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948
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512
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Distance from Goose Bay to Kangirsuk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 589.057 miles
  • 947.996 kilometers
  • 511.877 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
  • 587.767 miles
  • 945.920 kilometers
  • 510.756 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 Kangirsuk?

The estimated flight time from CFB Goose Bay to Kangirsuk Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between CFB Goose Bay (YYR) and Kangirsuk Airport (YKG)

On average, flying from Goose Bay to Kangirsuk generates about 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 111 kilograms equals 245 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 Kangirsuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between CFB Goose Bay (YYR) and Kangirsuk Airport (YKG).

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 Kangirsuk Airport
City: Kangirsuk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKG
ICAO Code: CYAS
Coordinates: 60°1′37″N, 69°59′57″W