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How far is Norman Wells from Castlegar?

The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Norman Wells (Norman Wells Airport) is 1155 miles / 1859 kilometers / 1004 nautical miles.

West Kootenay Regional Airport – Norman Wells Airport

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Distance from Castlegar to Norman Wells

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1155.391 miles
  • 1859.422 kilometers
  • 1004.008 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
  • 1153.471 miles
  • 1856.332 kilometers
  • 1002.339 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 Norman Wells?

The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Norman Wells Airport is 2 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Norman Wells Airport (YVQ)

On average, flying from Castlegar to Norman Wells generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 352 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Castlegar to Norman Wells

See the map of the shortest flight path between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Norman Wells Airport (YVQ).

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 Norman Wells Airport
City: Norman Wells
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVQ
ICAO Code: CYVQ
Coordinates: 65°16′53″N, 126°47′52″W