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How far is Castlegar from Brandon?

The distance between Brandon (Brandon Municipal Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 793 miles / 1277 kilometers / 689 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brandon (YBR) to Castlegar (YCG) is 943 miles / 1518 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 38 minutes.

Brandon Municipal Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Brandon to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 793.388 miles
  • 1276.834 kilometers
  • 689.435 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
  • 790.968 miles
  • 1272.939 kilometers
  • 687.332 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 Brandon to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Brandon Municipal Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brandon Municipal Airport (YBR) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Brandon to Castlegar generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 296 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Brandon to Castlegar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brandon Municipal Airport (YBR) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).

Airport information

Origin Brandon Municipal Airport
City: Brandon
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YBR
ICAO Code: CYBR
Coordinates: 49°54′36″N, 99°57′6″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