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How far is Castlegar from Garden City, KS?

The distance between Garden City (Garden City Regional Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 1151 miles / 1852 kilometers / 1000 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Garden City (GCK) to Castlegar (YCG) is 1553 miles / 2499 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 56 minutes.

Garden City Regional Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Garden City to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1150.674 miles
  • 1851.830 kilometers
  • 999.908 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
  • 1149.449 miles
  • 1849.859 kilometers
  • 998.844 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 Garden City to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Garden City Regional Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Garden City to Castlegar generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Garden City to Castlegar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).

Airport information

Origin Garden City Regional Airport
City: Garden City, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCK
ICAO Code: KGCK
Coordinates: 37°55′39″N, 100°43′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