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How far is Castlegar from Kapuskasing?

The distance between Kapuskasing (Kapuskasing Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 1573 miles / 2531 kilometers / 1367 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kapuskasing (YYU) to Castlegar (YCG) is 1876 miles / 3019 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 14 minutes.

Kapuskasing Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Kapuskasing to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1572.905 miles
  • 2531.346 kilometers
  • 1366.817 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
  • 1568.118 miles
  • 2523.641 kilometers
  • 1362.657 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 Kapuskasing to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Kapuskasing Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 3 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kapuskasing Airport (YYU) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Kapuskasing to Castlegar generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 406 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kapuskasing to Castlegar

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

Airport information

Origin Kapuskasing Airport
City: Kapuskasing
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYU
ICAO Code: CYYU
Coordinates: 49°24′50″N, 82°28′2″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