How far is Castlegar from Ottawa?
The distance between Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 1965 miles / 3162 kilometers / 1707 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Ottawa (YOW) to Castlegar (YCG) is 2431 miles / 3912 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 42 minutes.
Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport
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Distance from Ottawa to Castlegar
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ottawa to Castlegar. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1964.801 miles
- 3162.040 kilometers
- 1707.365 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- 1959.176 miles
- 3152.988 kilometers
- 1702.478 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 Ottawa to Castlegar?
The estimated flight time from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 4 hours and 13 minutes.
What is the time difference between Ottawa and Castlegar?
The time difference between Ottawa and Castlegar is 3 hours. Castlegar is 3 hours behind Ottawa.
Flight carbon footprint between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)
On average, flying from Ottawa to Castlegar generates about 214 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 214 kilograms equals 472 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Ottawa to Castlegar
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).
Airport information
| Origin | Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ottawa |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YOW |
| ICAO Code: | CYOW |
| Coordinates: | 45°19′20″N, 75°40′9″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 |