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How far is Castlegar from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 840 miles / 1352 kilometers / 730 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Castlegar (YCG) is 1032 miles / 1661 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 49 minutes.

San Francisco International Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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840
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1352
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730
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Distance from San Francisco to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 840.258 miles
  • 1352.264 kilometers
  • 730.164 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
  • 840.727 miles
  • 1353.020 kilometers
  • 730.572 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 San Francisco to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Francisco and Castlegar?

There is no time difference between San Francisco and Castlegar.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Castlegar generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 305 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from San Francisco to Castlegar

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).

Airport information

Origin San Francisco International Airport
City: San Francisco, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SFO
ICAO Code: KSFO
Coordinates: 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″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