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How far is Goose Bay from Fort McMurray?

The distance between Fort McMurray (Fort McMurray International Airport) and Goose Bay (CFB Goose Bay) is 1987 miles / 3197 kilometers / 1726 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort McMurray (YMM) to Goose Bay (YYR) is 3537 miles / 5693 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 75 hours 22 minutes.

Fort McMurray International Airport – CFB Goose Bay

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1987
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3197
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1726
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Distance from Fort McMurray to Goose Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1986.728 miles
  • 3197.328 kilometers
  • 1726.419 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
  • 1980.112 miles
  • 3186.681 kilometers
  • 1720.670 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 McMurray to Goose Bay?

The estimated flight time from Fort McMurray International Airport to CFB Goose Bay is 4 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM) and CFB Goose Bay (YYR)

On average, flying from Fort McMurray to Goose Bay generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 477 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 McMurray to Goose Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM) and CFB Goose Bay (YYR).

Airport information

Origin Fort McMurray International Airport
City: Fort McMurray
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YMM
ICAO Code: CYMM
Coordinates: 56°39′11″N, 111°13′19″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