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YYR to YYU: distance & flight time
Goose Bay (Goose Bay Airport) → Kapuskasing (Kapuskasing Airport)
984 mi
1,583 km · 855 nm
2h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
984 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 36m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YYR — Goose Bay Airport · Goose Bay, Canada
- YYU — Kapuskasing Airport · Kapuskasing, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YYR
- YRG · Rigolet Airport100 mi away
- YSO · Postville Airport113 mi away
- YMN · Makkovik Airport131 mi away
- YRF · Cartwright Airport141 mi away
Near YYU
- YHF · Hearst René Fontaine Municipal Airport58 mi away
- YCN · Cochrane Airport69 mi away
- YTS · Timmins/Victor M. Power76 mi away
- YHN · Hornepayne Municipal Airport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YYR from YYU?
The flight distance from Goose Bay (YYR) to Kapuskasing (YYU) is 984 miles (1,583 km, 855 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YYR to YYU?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 36m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from YYR to YYU?
Nonstop service on YYR–YYU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 36m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Goose Bay and Kapuskasing?
Kapuskasing is 1 hour behind Goose Bay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YYR to YYU?
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