How far is Grand Forks, ND, from Castlegar?
The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 939 miles / 1511 kilometers / 816 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Grand Forks (GFK) is 1141 miles / 1837 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 8 minutes.
West Kootenay Regional Airport – Grand Forks International Airport
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Distance from Castlegar to Grand Forks
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Castlegar to Grand Forks. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 938.773 miles
- 1510.808 kilometers
- 815.771 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- 935.982 miles
- 1506.317 kilometers
- 813.346 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 Castlegar to Grand Forks?
The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Grand Forks International Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between Castlegar and Grand Forks?
Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)
On average, flying from Castlegar to Grand Forks generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 323 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Castlegar to Grand Forks
See the map of the shortest flight path between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).
Airport information
| Origin | West Kootenay Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Castlegar |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YCG |
| ICAO Code: | CYCG |
| Coordinates: | 49°17′47″N, 117°37′55″W |
| Destination | Grand Forks International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Forks, ND |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GFK |
| ICAO Code: | KGFK |
| Coordinates: | 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W |