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How far is Goose Bay from Rankin Inlet?

The distance between Rankin Inlet (Rankin Inlet Airport) and Goose Bay (CFB Goose Bay) is 1316 miles / 2117 kilometers / 1143 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rankin Inlet (YRT) to Goose Bay (YYR) is 3219 miles / 5181 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 18 minutes.

Rankin Inlet Airport – CFB Goose Bay

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1316
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2117
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1143
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Distance from Rankin Inlet to Goose Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1315.637 miles
  • 2117.312 kilometers
  • 1143.257 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
  • 1311.629 miles
  • 2110.862 kilometers
  • 1139.775 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 Rankin Inlet to Goose Bay?

The estimated flight time from Rankin Inlet Airport to CFB Goose Bay is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) and CFB Goose Bay (YYR)

On average, flying from Rankin Inlet to Goose Bay generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 370 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rankin Inlet to Goose Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) and CFB Goose Bay (YYR).

Airport information

Origin Rankin Inlet Airport
City: Rankin Inlet
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRT
ICAO Code: CYRT
Coordinates: 62°48′41″N, 92°6′56″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