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How far is Thunder Bay from Goose Bay?

The distance between Goose Bay (CFB Goose Bay) and Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) is 1300 miles / 2092 kilometers / 1130 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Goose Bay (YYR) to Thunder Bay (YQT) is 1990 miles / 3203 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 17 minutes.

CFB Goose Bay – Thunder Bay International Airport

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Distance from Goose Bay to Thunder Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1300.156 miles
  • 2092.399 kilometers
  • 1129.805 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
  • 1296.332 miles
  • 2086.244 kilometers
  • 1126.482 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 Thunder Bay?

The estimated flight time from CFB Goose Bay to Thunder Bay International Airport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between CFB Goose Bay (YYR) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)

On average, flying from Goose Bay to Thunder Bay generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 368 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 Thunder Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between CFB Goose Bay (YYR) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT).

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 Thunder Bay International Airport
City: Thunder Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQT
ICAO Code: CYQT
Coordinates: 48°22′18″N, 89°19′26″W