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How far is Kangiqsualujjuaq from Castlegar?

The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Kangiqsualujjuaq (Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport) is 2142 miles / 3447 kilometers / 1861 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Kangiqsualujjuaq (XGR) is 4292 miles / 6908 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 111 hours 16 minutes.

West Kootenay Regional Airport – Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport

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Distance from Castlegar to Kangiqsualujjuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2141.826 miles
  • 3446.934 kilometers
  • 1861.195 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
  • 2135.227 miles
  • 3436.315 kilometers
  • 1855.462 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 Kangiqsualujjuaq?

The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport is 4 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport (XGR)

On average, flying from Castlegar to Kangiqsualujjuaq generates about 234 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 234 kilograms equals 515 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 Kangiqsualujjuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport (XGR).

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 Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport
City: Kangiqsualujjuaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: XGR
ICAO Code: CYLU
Coordinates: 58°42′41″N, 65°59′34″W