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How far is Castlegar from Edinburgh?

The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 4259 miles / 6853 kilometers / 3701 nautical miles.

Edinburgh Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Edinburgh to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4258.536 miles
  • 6853.450 kilometers
  • 3700.567 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
  • 4245.051 miles
  • 6831.747 kilometers
  • 3688.848 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 Edinburgh to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 8 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Edinburgh to Castlegar generates about 489 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 489 kilograms equals 1 078 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Edinburgh to Castlegar

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

Airport information

Origin Edinburgh Airport
City: Edinburgh
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: EDI
ICAO Code: EGPH
Coordinates: 55°57′0″N, 3°22′20″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