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How far is La Ronge from Castlegar?

The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and La Ronge (La Ronge (Barber Field) Airport) is 662 miles / 1065 kilometers / 575 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to La Ronge (YVC) is 951 miles / 1530 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 3 minutes.

West Kootenay Regional Airport – La Ronge (Barber Field) Airport

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Distance from Castlegar to La Ronge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 661.553 miles
  • 1064.666 kilometers
  • 574.874 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
  • 660.057 miles
  • 1062.259 kilometers
  • 573.574 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 La Ronge?

The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to La Ronge (Barber Field) Airport is 1 hour and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and La Ronge (Barber Field) Airport (YVC)

On average, flying from Castlegar to La Ronge generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 265 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 La Ronge

See the map of the shortest flight path between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and La Ronge (Barber Field) Airport (YVC).

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 La Ronge (Barber Field) Airport
City: La Ronge
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVC
ICAO Code: CYVC
Coordinates: 55°9′5″N, 105°15′43″W