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How far is Wabush from Castlegar?

The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Wabush (Wabush Airport) is 2177 miles / 3503 kilometers / 1892 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Wabush (YWK) is 3416 miles / 5497 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 31 minutes.

West Kootenay Regional Airport – Wabush Airport

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2177
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3503
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1892
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Distance from Castlegar to Wabush

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2176.744 miles
  • 3503.129 kilometers
  • 1891.538 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
  • 2169.981 miles
  • 3492.246 kilometers
  • 1885.662 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 Wabush?

The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Wabush Airport is 4 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Wabush Airport (YWK)

On average, flying from Castlegar to Wabush generates about 238 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 238 kilograms equals 524 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 Wabush

See the map of the shortest flight path between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Wabush Airport (YWK).

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 Wabush Airport
City: Wabush
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWK
ICAO Code: CYWK
Coordinates: 52°55′18″N, 66°51′51″W