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How far is Iqaluit from Castlegar?

The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Iqaluit (Iqaluit Airport) is 2056 miles / 3309 kilometers / 1787 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Iqaluit (YFB) is 4291 miles / 6906 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 111 hours 11 minutes.

West Kootenay Regional Airport – Iqaluit Airport

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1787
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Distance from Castlegar to Iqaluit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2056.360 miles
  • 3309.390 kilometers
  • 1786.928 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
  • 2050.330 miles
  • 3299.686 kilometers
  • 1781.688 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 Iqaluit?

The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Iqaluit Airport is 4 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Iqaluit Airport (YFB)

On average, flying from Castlegar to Iqaluit generates about 224 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 224 kilograms equals 493 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 Iqaluit

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

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 Iqaluit Airport
City: Iqaluit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFB
ICAO Code: CYFB
Coordinates: 63°45′23″N, 68°33′20″W