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How far is Castlegar from Sarnia?

The distance between Sarnia (Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 1733 miles / 2789 kilometers / 1506 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sarnia (YZR) to Castlegar (YCG) is 2129 miles / 3427 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 28 minutes.

Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Sarnia to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1733.298 miles
  • 2789.473 kilometers
  • 1506.195 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
  • 1728.704 miles
  • 2782.080 kilometers
  • 1502.203 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 Sarnia to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 3 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport (YZR) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Sarnia to Castlegar generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 430 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sarnia to Castlegar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport (YZR) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).

Airport information

Origin Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport
City: Sarnia
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZR
ICAO Code: CYZR
Coordinates: 42°59′57″N, 82°18′32″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