How far is Castlegar from Akureyri?

The distance between Akureyri (Akureyri Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 3449 miles / 5550 kilometers / 2997 nautical miles.

Distance from Akureyri to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3448.811 miles
• 5550.323 kilometers
• 2996.935 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

• 3437.654 miles
• 5532.368 kilometers
• 2987.240 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 Akureyri to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Akureyri Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 7 hours and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Akureyri and Castlegar?

The time difference between Akureyri and Castlegar is 8 hours. Castlegar is 8 hours behind Akureyri.

Flight carbon footprint between Akureyri Airport (AEY) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Akureyri to Castlegar generates about 388 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 388 kilograms equals 856 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akureyri to Castlegar

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

Airport information

Origin	Akureyri Airport
City:	Akureyri
Country:	Iceland
IATA Code:	AEY
ICAO Code:	BIAR
Coordinates:	65°39′36″N, 18°4′21″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