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How far is Fort Albany from Castlegar?

The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Fort Albany (Fort Albany Airport) is 1572 miles / 2530 kilometers / 1366 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Fort Albany (YFA) is 2197 miles / 3536 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 46 minutes.

West Kootenay Regional Airport – Fort Albany Airport

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1572
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2530
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1366
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Distance from Castlegar to Fort Albany

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1572.150 miles
  • 2530.131 kilometers
  • 1366.161 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
  • 1567.309 miles
  • 2522.340 kilometers
  • 1361.955 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 Fort Albany?

The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Fort Albany Airport is 3 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Fort Albany Airport (YFA)

On average, flying from Castlegar to Fort Albany generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 406 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 Fort Albany

See the map of the shortest flight path between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Fort Albany Airport (YFA).

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 Fort Albany Airport
City: Fort Albany
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFA
ICAO Code: CYFA
Coordinates: 52°12′5″N, 81°41′48″W