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How far is Castlegar from Sault Ste Marie?

The distance between Sault Ste Marie (Sault Ste. Marie Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 1539 miles / 2476 kilometers / 1337 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sault Ste Marie (YAM) to Castlegar (YCG) is 1948 miles / 3135 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 42 minutes.

Sault Ste. Marie Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Sault Ste Marie to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1538.775 miles
  • 2476.418 kilometers
  • 1337.159 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
  • 1534.297 miles
  • 2469.211 kilometers
  • 1333.268 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 Sault Ste Marie to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 3 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Sault Ste Marie to Castlegar generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sault Ste Marie to Castlegar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).

Airport information

Origin Sault Ste. Marie Airport
City: Sault Ste Marie
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAM
ICAO Code: CYAM
Coordinates: 46°29′6″N, 84°30′33″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