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How far is Goose Bay from Cape Dorset?

The distance between Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) and Goose Bay (CFB Goose Bay) is 946 miles / 1522 kilometers / 822 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cape Dorset (YTE) to Goose Bay (YYR) is 2021 miles / 3253 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 35 minutes.

Cape Dorset Airport – CFB Goose Bay

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Distance from Cape Dorset to Goose Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 945.719 miles
  • 1521.988 kilometers
  • 821.808 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
  • 943.451 miles
  • 1518.337 kilometers
  • 819.837 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 Cape Dorset to Goose Bay?

The estimated flight time from Cape Dorset Airport to CFB Goose Bay is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Dorset Airport (YTE) and CFB Goose Bay (YYR)

On average, flying from Cape Dorset to Goose Bay generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cape Dorset to Goose Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Dorset Airport (YTE) and CFB Goose Bay (YYR).

Airport information

Origin Cape Dorset Airport
City: Cape Dorset
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTE
ICAO Code: CYTE
Coordinates: 64°13′48″N, 76°31′36″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