How far is Fort Nelson from Goose Bay?
The distance between Goose Bay (CFB Goose Bay) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 2346 miles / 3776 kilometers / 2039 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Goose Bay (YYR) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 3985 miles / 6413 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 84 hours 5 minutes.
CFB Goose Bay – Fort Nelson Airport
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Distance from Goose Bay to Fort Nelson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Goose Bay to Fort Nelson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2346.309 miles
- 3776.018 kilometers
- 2038.887 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- 2338.425 miles
- 3763.331 kilometers
- 2032.036 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 Fort Nelson?
The estimated flight time from CFB Goose Bay to Fort Nelson Airport is 4 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Goose Bay and Fort Nelson?
Flight carbon footprint between CFB Goose Bay (YYR) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)
On average, flying from Goose Bay to Fort Nelson generates about 257 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 257 kilograms equals 567 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 Fort Nelson
See the map of the shortest flight path between CFB Goose Bay (YYR) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).
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 | Fort Nelson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Nelson |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YYE |
| ICAO Code: | CYYE |
| Coordinates: | 58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″W |