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How far is Fort Smith from Goose Bay?

The distance between Goose Bay (CFB Goose Bay) and Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) is 1963 miles / 3159 kilometers / 1706 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Goose Bay (YYR) to Fort Smith (YSM) is 3819 miles / 6146 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 85 hours 31 minutes.

CFB Goose Bay – Fort Smith Airport

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1963
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3159
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1706
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Distance from Goose Bay to Fort Smith

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1963.006 miles
  • 3159.152 kilometers
  • 1705.805 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
  • 1956.463 miles
  • 3148.621 kilometers
  • 1700.120 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 Fort Smith?

The estimated flight time from CFB Goose Bay to Fort Smith Airport is 4 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between CFB Goose Bay (YYR) and Fort Smith Airport (YSM)

On average, flying from Goose Bay to Fort Smith generates about 214 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 214 kilograms equals 472 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 Fort Smith

See the map of the shortest flight path between CFB Goose Bay (YYR) and Fort Smith Airport (YSM).

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 Fort Smith Airport
City: Fort Smith
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSM
ICAO Code: CYSM
Coordinates: 60°1′13″N, 111°57′43″W