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How far is Goose Bay from Kangirsuk?

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

The driving distance from Kangirsuk (YKG) to Goose Bay (YYR) is 2071 miles / 3333 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 16 minutes.

Kangirsuk Airport – CFB Goose Bay

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Distance from Kangirsuk to Goose Bay

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kangirsuk to Goose Bay. 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 Kangirsuk to Goose Bay?

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

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

On average, flying from Kangirsuk to Goose Bay 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 Kangirsuk to Goose Bay

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

Airport information

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