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How far is Goose Bay from Winnipeg?

The distance between Winnipeg (Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport) and Goose Bay (CFB Goose Bay) is 1584 miles / 2549 kilometers / 1376 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Winnipeg (YWG) to Goose Bay (YYR) is 2548 miles / 4101 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 51 minutes.

Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport – CFB Goose Bay

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Distance from Winnipeg to Goose Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1583.800 miles
  • 2548.878 kilometers
  • 1376.284 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
  • 1578.866 miles
  • 2540.939 kilometers
  • 1371.997 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 Winnipeg to Goose Bay?

The estimated flight time from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to CFB Goose Bay is 3 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and CFB Goose Bay (YYR)

On average, flying from Winnipeg to Goose Bay generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 407 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Winnipeg to Goose Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and CFB Goose Bay (YYR).

Airport information

Origin Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport
City: Winnipeg
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWG
ICAO Code: CYWG
Coordinates: 49°54′35″N, 97°14′23″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