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How far is Halifax from Castlegar?

The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Halifax (Halifax Stanfield International Airport) is 2517 miles / 4050 kilometers / 2187 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Halifax (YHZ) is 3322 miles / 5347 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 11 minutes.

West Kootenay Regional Airport – Halifax Stanfield International Airport

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Distance from Castlegar to Halifax

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2516.530 miles
  • 4049.962 kilometers
  • 2186.804 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
  • 2509.326 miles
  • 4038.369 kilometers
  • 2180.545 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 Halifax?

The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport is 5 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)

On average, flying from Castlegar to Halifax generates about 277 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 277 kilograms equals 611 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 Halifax

See the map of the shortest flight path between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ).

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 Halifax Stanfield International Airport
City: Halifax
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHZ
ICAO Code: CYHZ
Coordinates: 44°52′50″N, 63°30′30″W