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How far is Goose Bay from Rainbow Lake?

The distance between Rainbow Lake (Rainbow Lake Airport) and Goose Bay (CFB Goose Bay) is 2244 miles / 3611 kilometers / 1950 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rainbow Lake (YOP) to Goose Bay (YYR) is 3907 miles / 6288 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 82 hours 57 minutes.

Rainbow Lake Airport – CFB Goose Bay

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Distance from Rainbow Lake to Goose Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2244.074 miles
  • 3611.487 kilometers
  • 1950.047 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
  • 2236.549 miles
  • 3599.377 kilometers
  • 1943.508 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 Rainbow Lake to Goose Bay?

The estimated flight time from Rainbow Lake Airport to CFB Goose Bay is 4 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and CFB Goose Bay (YYR)

On average, flying from Rainbow Lake to Goose Bay generates about 245 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 245 kilograms equals 541 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rainbow Lake to Goose Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) and CFB Goose Bay (YYR).

Airport information

Origin Rainbow Lake Airport
City: Rainbow Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YOP
ICAO Code: CYOP
Coordinates: 58°29′29″N, 119°24′28″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