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How far is Sanikiluaq from Goose Bay?

The distance between Goose Bay (CFB Goose Bay) and Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) is 779 miles / 1254 kilometers / 677 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Goose Bay (YYR) to Sanikiluaq (YSK) is 1760 miles / 2833 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 46 minutes.

CFB Goose Bay – Sanikiluaq Airport

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779
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1254
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677
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Distance from Goose Bay to Sanikiluaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 779.245 miles
  • 1254.073 kilometers
  • 677.145 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
  • 776.769 miles
  • 1250.089 kilometers
  • 674.994 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 Sanikiluaq?

The estimated flight time from CFB Goose Bay to Sanikiluaq Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between CFB Goose Bay (YYR) and Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK)

On average, flying from Goose Bay to Sanikiluaq generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 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 Sanikiluaq

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

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 Sanikiluaq Airport
City: Sanikiluaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSK
ICAO Code: CYSK
Coordinates: 56°32′16″N, 79°14′48″W