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How far is Castlegar from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 2116 miles / 3405 kilometers / 1838 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Castlegar (YCG) is 2591 miles / 4170 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 21 minutes.

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2115.569 miles
  • 3404.678 kilometers
  • 1838.379 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
  • 2110.652 miles
  • 3396.765 kilometers
  • 1834.106 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 Washington D.C. to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 4 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Castlegar generates about 231 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 231 kilograms equals 509 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Washington D.C. to Castlegar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).

Airport information

Origin Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DCA
ICAO Code: KDCA
Coordinates: 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″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