How far is Castlegar from Kelowna?
The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 91 miles / 146 kilometers / 79 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Castlegar (YCG) is 191 miles / 307 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 19 minutes.
Kelowna International Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport
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Distance from Kelowna to Castlegar
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kelowna to Castlegar. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 90.676 miles
- 145.929 kilometers
- 78.796 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- 90.464 miles
- 145.587 kilometers
- 78.611 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 Kelowna to Castlegar?
The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kelowna and Castlegar?
Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)
On average, flying from Kelowna to Castlegar generates about 38 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 38 kilograms equals 85 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kelowna to Castlegar
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).
Airport information
| Origin | Kelowna International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kelowna |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YLW |
| ICAO Code: | CYLW |
| Coordinates: | 49°57′21″N, 119°22′40″W |
| Destination | West Kootenay Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Castlegar |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YCG |
| ICAO Code: | CYCG |
| Coordinates: | 49°17′47″N, 117°37′55″W |