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How far is Castlegar from Brookings, SD?

The distance between Brookings (Brookings Regional Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 1042 miles / 1677 kilometers / 905 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brookings (BKX) to Castlegar (YCG) is 1369 miles / 2203 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 40 minutes.

Brookings Regional Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Brookings to Castlegar

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Brookings to Castlegar. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1041.787 miles
  • 1676.594 kilometers
  • 905.288 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
  • 1039.132 miles
  • 1672.322 kilometers
  • 902.981 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 Brookings to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Brookings Regional Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 2 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brookings Regional Airport (BKX) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Brookings to Castlegar generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 338 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Brookings to Castlegar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brookings Regional Airport (BKX) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).

Airport information

Origin Brookings Regional Airport
City: Brookings, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKX
ICAO Code: KBKX
Coordinates: 44°18′17″N, 96°49′0″W
Destination West Kootenay Regional Airport
City: Castlegar
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCG
ICAO Code: CYCG
Coordinates: 49°17′47″N, 117°37′55″W