How far is Castlegar from Grand Island, NE?
The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 1101 miles / 1772 kilometers / 957 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Castlegar (YCG) is 1485 miles / 2390 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 11 minutes.
Central Nebraska Regional Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport
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Distance from Grand Island to Castlegar
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Island to Castlegar. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1101.029 miles
- 1771.935 kilometers
- 956.768 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- 1098.959 miles
- 1768.603 kilometers
- 954.969 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 Grand Island to Castlegar?
The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Island and Castlegar?
Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)
On average, flying from Grand Island to Castlegar generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 346 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Island to Castlegar
See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).
Airport information
| Origin | Central Nebraska Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Island, NE |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GRI |
| ICAO Code: | KGRI |
| Coordinates: | 40°58′2″N, 98°18′34″W |
| Destination | West Kootenay Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Castlegar |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YCG |
| ICAO Code: | CYCG |
| Coordinates: | 49°17′47″N, 117°37′55″W |