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How far is Castlegar from Texada?

The distance between Texada (Texada/Gillies Bay Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 311 miles / 501 kilometers / 270 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Texada (YGB) to Castlegar (YCG) is 507 miles / 816 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 54 minutes.

Texada/Gillies Bay Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Texada to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 311.074 miles
  • 500.626 kilometers
  • 270.316 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
  • 310.132 miles
  • 499.108 kilometers
  • 269.497 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 Texada to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Texada/Gillies Bay Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 1 hour and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Texada and Castlegar?

There is no time difference between Texada and Castlegar.

Flight carbon footprint between Texada/Gillies Bay Airport (YGB) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Texada to Castlegar generates about 71 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 71 kilograms equals 156 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Texada to Castlegar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Texada/Gillies Bay Airport (YGB) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).

Airport information

Origin Texada/Gillies Bay Airport
City: Texada
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGB
ICAO Code: CYGB
Coordinates: 49°41′39″N, 124°31′4″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