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How far is Castlegar from Grise Fiord?

The distance between Grise Fiord (Grise Fiord Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 2104 miles / 3386 kilometers / 1828 nautical miles.

Grise Fiord Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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1828
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Distance from Grise Fiord to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2104.177 miles
  • 3386.344 kilometers
  • 1828.480 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
  • 2098.829 miles
  • 3377.738 kilometers
  • 1823.833 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 Grise Fiord to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Grise Fiord Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 4 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Grise Fiord to Castlegar generates about 229 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 229 kilograms equals 506 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Grise Fiord to Castlegar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).

Airport information

Origin Grise Fiord Airport
City: Grise Fiord
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGZ
ICAO Code: CYGZ
Coordinates: 76°25′33″N, 82°54′33″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