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How far is Tuktoyaktuk from Castlegar?

The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Tuktoyaktuk (Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport) is 1486 miles / 2391 kilometers / 1291 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Tuktoyaktuk (YUB) is 2505 miles / 4032 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 45 minutes.

West Kootenay Regional Airport – Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport

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Distance from Castlegar to Tuktoyaktuk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1485.946 miles
  • 2391.398 kilometers
  • 1291.252 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
  • 1482.958 miles
  • 2386.590 kilometers
  • 1288.656 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 Tuktoyaktuk?

The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport (YUB)

On average, flying from Castlegar to Tuktoyaktuk generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 394 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 Tuktoyaktuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport (YUB).

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 Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport
City: Tuktoyaktuk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YUB
ICAO Code: CYUB
Coordinates: 69°25′59″N, 133°1′33″W