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How far is Castlegar from Fort Albany?

The distance between Fort Albany (Fort Albany Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 1572 miles / 2530 kilometers / 1366 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Albany (YFA) to Castlegar (YCG) is 2199 miles / 3539 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 42 minutes.

Fort Albany Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Fort Albany to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1572.150 miles
  • 2530.131 kilometers
  • 1366.161 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
  • 1567.309 miles
  • 2522.340 kilometers
  • 1361.955 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 Fort Albany to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Fort Albany Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 3 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Albany Airport (YFA) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Fort Albany to Castlegar generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 406 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Albany to Castlegar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Albany Airport (YFA) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).

Airport information

Origin Fort Albany Airport
City: Fort Albany
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFA
ICAO Code: CYFA
Coordinates: 52°12′5″N, 81°41′48″W
Destination 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