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How far is Castlegar from Aleknagik, AK?

The distance between Aleknagik (Aleknagik Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 1762 miles / 2835 kilometers / 1531 nautical miles.

Aleknagik Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Aleknagik to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1761.505 miles
  • 2834.868 kilometers
  • 1530.706 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
  • 1756.294 miles
  • 2826.481 kilometers
  • 1526.178 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 Aleknagik to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Aleknagik Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aleknagik Airport (WKK) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Aleknagik to Castlegar generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 435 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Aleknagik to Castlegar

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

Airport information

Origin Aleknagik Airport
City: Aleknagik, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WKK
ICAO Code: 5A8
Coordinates: 59°16′57″N, 158°37′4″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