How far is Castlegar from Fort Chipewyan?
The distance between Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 706 miles / 1136 kilometers / 613 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Castlegar (YCG) is 1010 miles / 1626 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 36 minutes.
Fort Chipewyan Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport
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Distance from Fort Chipewyan to Castlegar
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Chipewyan to Castlegar. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 705.893 miles
- 1136.025 kilometers
- 613.404 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- 704.970 miles
- 1134.540 kilometers
- 612.603 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 Fort Chipewyan to Castlegar?
The estimated flight time from Fort Chipewyan Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Chipewyan and Castlegar?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)
On average, flying from Fort Chipewyan to Castlegar generates about 125 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 125 kilograms equals 276 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Chipewyan to Castlegar
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).
Airport information
| Origin | Fort Chipewyan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Chipewyan |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YPY |
| ICAO Code: | CYPY |
| Coordinates: | 58°46′1″N, 111°7′1″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 |