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How far is Ilulissat from Castlegar?

The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Ilulissat (Ilulissat Airport) is 2550 miles / 4104 kilometers / 2216 nautical miles.

West Kootenay Regional Airport – Ilulissat Airport

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Distance from Castlegar to Ilulissat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2550.064 miles
  • 4103.929 kilometers
  • 2215.945 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
  • 2542.380 miles
  • 4091.564 kilometers
  • 2209.268 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 Castlegar to Ilulissat?

The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Ilulissat Airport is 5 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Ilulissat Airport (JAV)

On average, flying from Castlegar to Ilulissat generates about 281 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 281 kilograms equals 620 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Castlegar to Ilulissat

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Ilulissat Airport
City: Ilulissat
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JAV
ICAO Code: BGJN
Coordinates: 69°14′35″N, 51°3′25″W