How far is Sisimiut from Castlegar?
The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) is 2489 miles / 4006 kilometers / 2163 nautical miles.
West Kootenay Regional Airport – Sisimiut Airport
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Distance from Castlegar to Sisimiut
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Castlegar to Sisimiut. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2489.003 miles
- 4005.662 kilometers
- 2162.884 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- 2481.459 miles
- 3993.521 kilometers
- 2156.329 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 Sisimiut?
The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Sisimiut Airport is 5 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Castlegar and Sisimiut?
Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS)
On average, flying from Castlegar to Sisimiut generates about 274 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 274 kilograms equals 604 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Castlegar to Sisimiut
See the map of the shortest flight path between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS).
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 | Sisimiut Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sisimiut |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | JHS |
| ICAO Code: | BGSS |
| Coordinates: | 66°57′4″N, 53°43′45″W |