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How far is Castlegar from Kimmirut?

The distance between Kimmirut (Kimmirut Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 2009 miles / 3234 kilometers / 1746 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kimmirut (YLC) to Castlegar (YCG) is 4286 miles / 6897 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 111 hours 5 minutes.

Kimmirut Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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2009
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3234
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1746
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Distance from Kimmirut to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2009.318 miles
  • 3233.683 kilometers
  • 1746.049 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
  • 2003.411 miles
  • 3224.177 kilometers
  • 1740.916 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 Kimmirut to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Kimmirut Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 4 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kimmirut Airport (YLC) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Kimmirut to Castlegar generates about 219 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 219 kilograms equals 482 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kimmirut to Castlegar

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

Airport information

Origin Kimmirut Airport
City: Kimmirut
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YLC
ICAO Code: CYLC
Coordinates: 62°50′59″N, 69°52′59″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