How far is Goose Bay from Fort Simpson?
The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Goose Bay (CFB Goose Bay) is 2246 miles / 3614 kilometers / 1952 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Goose Bay (YYR) is 4227 miles / 6803 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 92 hours 4 minutes.
Fort Simpson Airport – CFB Goose Bay
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Goose Bay
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Simpson to Goose Bay. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2245.896 miles
- 3614.419 kilometers
- 1951.630 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- 2238.357 miles
- 3602.286 kilometers
- 1945.079 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 Fort Simpson to Goose Bay?
The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to CFB Goose Bay is 4 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Goose Bay?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and CFB Goose Bay (YYR)
On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Goose Bay generates about 246 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 246 kilograms equals 542 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Simpson to Goose Bay
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and CFB Goose Bay (YYR).
Airport information
| Origin | Fort Simpson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Simpson |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YFS |
| ICAO Code: | CYFS |
| Coordinates: | 61°45′36″N, 121°14′13″W |
| Destination | CFB Goose Bay |
|---|---|
| City: | Goose Bay |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YYR |
| ICAO Code: | CYYR |
| Coordinates: | 53°19′9″N, 60°25′32″W |