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How far is Castlegar from Barrow, AK?

The distance between Barrow (Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 1962 miles / 3157 kilometers / 1705 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Barrow (BRW) to Castlegar (YCG) is 2784 miles / 4481 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 5 minutes.

Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Barrow to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1961.746 miles
  • 3157.124 kilometers
  • 1704.711 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
  • 1956.687 miles
  • 3148.982 kilometers
  • 1700.314 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 Barrow to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 4 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Barrow to Castlegar generates about 214 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 214 kilograms equals 472 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Barrow to Castlegar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).

Airport information

Origin Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport
City: Barrow, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRW
ICAO Code: PABR
Coordinates: 71°17′7″N, 156°45′57″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