How far is Cat Lake from Castlegar?
The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) is 1144 miles / 1841 kilometers / 994 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Cat Lake (YAC) is 1458 miles / 2347 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 43 minutes.
West Kootenay Regional Airport – Cat Lake Airport
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Distance from Castlegar to Cat Lake
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Castlegar to Cat Lake. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1143.649 miles
- 1840.525 kilometers
- 993.804 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- 1140.159 miles
- 1834.909 kilometers
- 990.771 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 Cat Lake?
The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Cat Lake Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Castlegar and Cat Lake?
Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC)
On average, flying from Castlegar to Cat Lake generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 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 Cat Lake
See the map of the shortest flight path between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC).
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 | Cat Lake Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cat Lake |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YAC |
| ICAO Code: | CYAC |
| Coordinates: | 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W |