How far is La Grande Rivière from Castlegar?
The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and La Grande Rivière (La Grande Rivière Airport) is 1726 miles / 2778 kilometers / 1500 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to La Grande Rivière (YGL) is 2577 miles / 4148 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 14 minutes.
West Kootenay Regional Airport – La Grande Rivière Airport
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Distance from Castlegar to La Grande Rivière
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Castlegar to La Grande Rivière. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1726.402 miles
- 2778.375 kilometers
- 1500.203 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- 1721.078 miles
- 2769.807 kilometers
- 1495.576 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 La Grande Rivière?
The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to La Grande Rivière Airport is 3 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Castlegar and La Grande Rivière?
Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and La Grande Rivière Airport (YGL)
On average, flying from Castlegar to La Grande Rivière generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 429 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 La Grande Rivière
See the map of the shortest flight path between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and La Grande Rivière Airport (YGL).
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 | La Grande Rivière Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | La Grande Rivière |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YGL |
| ICAO Code: | CYGL |
| Coordinates: | 53°37′31″N, 77°42′15″W |