How far is Kangerlussuaq from Goose Bay?
The distance between Goose Bay (CFB Goose Bay) and Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) is 1003 miles / 1614 kilometers / 871 nautical miles.
CFB Goose Bay – Kangerlussuaq Airport
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Distance from Goose Bay to Kangerlussuaq
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Goose Bay to Kangerlussuaq. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1002.636 miles
- 1613.586 kilometers
- 871.267 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- 1000.504 miles
- 1610.155 kilometers
- 869.414 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 Kangerlussuaq?
The estimated flight time from CFB Goose Bay to Kangerlussuaq Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Goose Bay and Kangerlussuaq?
Flight carbon footprint between CFB Goose Bay (YYR) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)
On average, flying from Goose Bay to Kangerlussuaq generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Goose Bay to Kangerlussuaq
See the map of the shortest flight path between CFB Goose Bay (YYR) and Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ).
Airport information
| Origin | CFB Goose Bay |
|---|---|
| City: | Goose Bay |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YYR |
| ICAO Code: | CYYR |
| Coordinates: | 53°19′9″N, 60°25′32″W |
| Destination | Kangerlussuaq Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kangerlussuaq |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | SFJ |
| ICAO Code: | BGSF |
| Coordinates: | 67°0′43″N, 50°42′41″W |