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How far is Castlegar from Friday Harbor, WA?

The distance between Friday Harbor (Friday Harbor Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 251 miles / 404 kilometers / 218 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Friday Harbor (FRD) to Castlegar (YCG) is 429 miles / 691 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 7 minutes.

Friday Harbor Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Friday Harbor to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 251.305 miles
  • 404.436 kilometers
  • 218.378 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
  • 250.580 miles
  • 403.269 kilometers
  • 217.748 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 Friday Harbor to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Friday Harbor Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Friday Harbor and Castlegar?

There is no time difference between Friday Harbor and Castlegar.

Flight carbon footprint between Friday Harbor Airport (FRD) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Friday Harbor to Castlegar generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 137 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Friday Harbor to Castlegar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Friday Harbor Airport (FRD) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).

Airport information

Origin Friday Harbor Airport
City: Friday Harbor, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FRD
ICAO Code: KFHR
Coordinates: 48°31′19″N, 123°1′26″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