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How far is Grand Forks, ND, from Goose Bay?

The distance between Goose Bay (CFB Goose Bay) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 1638 miles / 2636 kilometers / 1424 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Goose Bay (YYR) to Grand Forks (GFK) is 2405 miles / 3871 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 3 minutes.

CFB Goose Bay – Grand Forks International Airport

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Distance from Goose Bay to Grand Forks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1638.161 miles
  • 2636.365 kilometers
  • 1423.523 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
  • 1633.287 miles
  • 2628.521 kilometers
  • 1419.288 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 Goose Bay to Grand Forks?

The estimated flight time from CFB Goose Bay to Grand Forks International Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between CFB Goose Bay (YYR) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)

On average, flying from Goose Bay to Grand Forks generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 415 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Goose Bay to Grand Forks

See the map of the shortest flight path between CFB Goose Bay (YYR) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Grand Forks International Airport
City: Grand Forks, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GFK
ICAO Code: KGFK
Coordinates: 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W