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How far is Dryden from Castlegar?

The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Dryden (Dryden Regional Airport) is 1114 miles / 1793 kilometers / 968 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Dryden (YHD) is 1297 miles / 2088 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 12 minutes.

West Kootenay Regional Airport – Dryden Regional Airport

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Distance from Castlegar to Dryden

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1114.202 miles
  • 1793.134 kilometers
  • 968.215 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
  • 1110.800 miles
  • 1787.659 kilometers
  • 965.259 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 Dryden?

The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Dryden Regional Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Dryden Regional Airport (YHD)

On average, flying from Castlegar to Dryden generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 347 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 Dryden

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

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 Dryden Regional Airport
City: Dryden
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHD
ICAO Code: CYHD
Coordinates: 49°49′54″N, 92°44′39″W