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How far is Chibougamau from Castlegar?

The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Chibougamau (Chibougamau/Chapais Airport) is 1912 miles / 3077 kilometers / 1662 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Chibougamau (YMT) is 2377 miles / 3826 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 41 minutes.

West Kootenay Regional Airport – Chibougamau/Chapais Airport

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Distance from Castlegar to Chibougamau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1912.021 miles
  • 3077.100 kilometers
  • 1661.501 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
  • 1906.184 miles
  • 3067.706 kilometers
  • 1656.429 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 Chibougamau?

The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Chibougamau/Chapais Airport is 4 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Chibougamau/Chapais Airport (YMT)

On average, flying from Castlegar to Chibougamau generates about 209 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 209 kilograms equals 462 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 Chibougamau

See the map of the shortest flight path between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Chibougamau/Chapais Airport (YMT).

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 Chibougamau/Chapais Airport
City: Chibougamau
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YMT
ICAO Code: CYMT
Coordinates: 49°46′18″N, 74°31′41″W