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How far is Schefferville from Goose Bay?

The distance between Goose Bay (CFB Goose Bay) and Schefferville (Schefferville Airport) is 279 miles / 449 kilometers / 242 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Goose Bay (YYR) to Schefferville (YKL) is 273 miles / 440 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 37 minutes.

CFB Goose Bay – Schefferville Airport

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279
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449
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242
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Distance from Goose Bay to Schefferville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 279.039 miles
  • 449.070 kilometers
  • 242.479 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
  • 278.203 miles
  • 447.724 kilometers
  • 241.752 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 Schefferville?

The estimated flight time from CFB Goose Bay to Schefferville Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between CFB Goose Bay (YYR) and Schefferville Airport (YKL)

On average, flying from Goose Bay to Schefferville generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 146 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 Schefferville

See the map of the shortest flight path between CFB Goose Bay (YYR) and Schefferville Airport (YKL).

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 Schefferville Airport
City: Schefferville
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKL
ICAO Code: CYKL
Coordinates: 54°48′19″N, 66°48′19″W