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How far is Castlegar from Dryden?

The distance between Dryden (Dryden Regional Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 1114 miles / 1793 kilometers / 968 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dryden (YHD) to Castlegar (YCG) is 1299 miles / 2091 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 7 minutes.

Dryden Regional Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Dryden to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1114.202 miles
  • 1793.134 kilometers
  • 968.215 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
  • 1110.800 miles
  • 1787.659 kilometers
  • 965.259 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 Dryden to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Dryden Regional Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dryden Regional Airport (YHD) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Dryden to Castlegar generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 347 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dryden to Castlegar

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

Airport information

Origin Dryden Regional Airport
City: Dryden
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHD
ICAO Code: CYHD
Coordinates: 49°49′54″N, 92°44′39″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