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How far is Castlegar from Lihue, HI?

The distance between Lihue (Lihue Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 2950 miles / 4748 kilometers / 2564 nautical miles.

Lihue Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Lihue to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2950.059 miles
  • 4747.659 kilometers
  • 2563.531 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
  • 2948.732 miles
  • 4745.524 kilometers
  • 2562.378 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 Lihue to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Lihue Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 6 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lihue Airport (LIH) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Lihue to Castlegar generates about 328 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 328 kilograms equals 724 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lihue to Castlegar

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

Airport information

Origin Lihue Airport
City: Lihue, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LIH
ICAO Code: PHLI
Coordinates: 21°58′33″N, 159°20′20″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