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How far is Goose Bay from Fort Smith?

The distance between Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) and Goose Bay (CFB Goose Bay) is 1963 miles / 3159 kilometers / 1706 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Smith (YSM) to Goose Bay (YYR) is 3821 miles / 6149 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 85 hours 36 minutes.

Fort Smith Airport – CFB Goose Bay

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1963
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3159
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1706
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Distance from Fort Smith to Goose Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1963.006 miles
  • 3159.152 kilometers
  • 1705.805 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
  • 1956.463 miles
  • 3148.621 kilometers
  • 1700.120 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 Smith to Goose Bay?

The estimated flight time from Fort Smith Airport to CFB Goose Bay is 4 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and CFB Goose Bay (YYR)

On average, flying from Fort Smith to Goose Bay generates about 214 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 214 kilograms equals 472 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 Smith to Goose Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and CFB Goose Bay (YYR).

Airport information

Origin Fort Smith Airport
City: Fort Smith
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSM
ICAO Code: CYSM
Coordinates: 60°1′13″N, 111°57′43″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