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How far is Castlegar from Wekweètì?

The distance between Wekweètì (Wekweètì Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 1039 miles / 1672 kilometers / 903 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wekweètì (YFJ) to Castlegar (YCG) is 1545 miles / 2487 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 35 minutes.

Wekweètì Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Wekweètì to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1038.992 miles
  • 1672.096 kilometers
  • 902.859 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
  • 1037.487 miles
  • 1669.673 kilometers
  • 901.551 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 Wekweètì to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Wekweètì Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 2 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wekweètì Airport (YFJ) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Wekweètì to Castlegar generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 338 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wekweètì to Castlegar

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

Airport information

Origin Wekweètì Airport
City: Wekweètì
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFJ
ICAO Code: CYWE
Coordinates: 64°11′26″N, 114°4′37″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