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How far is Castlegar from Bucharest?

The distance between Bucharest (Aurel Vlaicu International Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 5613 miles / 9032 kilometers / 4877 nautical miles.

Aurel Vlaicu International Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Bucharest to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5612.516 miles
  • 9032.469 kilometers
  • 4877.143 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
  • 5596.828 miles
  • 9007.222 kilometers
  • 4863.511 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 Bucharest to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 11 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Bucharest to Castlegar generates about 665 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 665 kilograms equals 1 465 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bucharest to Castlegar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).

Airport information

Origin Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
City: Bucharest
Country: Romania Flag of Romania
IATA Code: BBU
ICAO Code: LRBS
Coordinates: 44°30′11″N, 26°6′7″E
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