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How far is Kimmirut from Castlegar?

The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Kimmirut (Kimmirut Airport) is 2009 miles / 3234 kilometers / 1746 nautical miles.

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

West Kootenay Regional Airport – Kimmirut Airport

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2009
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3234
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1746
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Distance from Castlegar to Kimmirut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2009.318 miles
  • 3233.683 kilometers
  • 1746.049 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
  • 2003.411 miles
  • 3224.177 kilometers
  • 1740.916 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 Kimmirut?

The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Kimmirut Airport is 4 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Kimmirut Airport (YLC)

On average, flying from Castlegar to Kimmirut generates about 219 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 219 kilograms equals 482 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 Kimmirut

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

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 Kimmirut Airport
City: Kimmirut
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YLC
ICAO Code: CYLC
Coordinates: 62°50′59″N, 69°52′59″W