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How far is Deer Lake First Nation from Castlegar?

The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Deer Lake First Nation (Deer Lake Airport) is 1049 miles / 1689 kilometers / 912 nautical miles.

West Kootenay Regional Airport – Deer Lake Airport

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912
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Distance from Castlegar to Deer Lake First Nation

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Castlegar to Deer Lake First Nation. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1049.441 miles
  • 1688.912 kilometers
  • 911.940 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
  • 1046.287 miles
  • 1683.836 kilometers
  • 909.199 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 Deer Lake First Nation?

The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Deer Lake Airport is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Deer Lake Airport (YVZ)

On average, flying from Castlegar to Deer Lake First Nation generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 339 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Castlegar to Deer Lake First Nation

See the map of the shortest flight path between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Deer Lake Airport (YVZ).

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 Deer Lake Airport
City: Deer Lake First Nation
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVZ
ICAO Code: CYVZ
Coordinates: 52°39′20″N, 94°3′41″W