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How far is Castlegar from Gainesville, FL?

The distance between Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 2291 miles / 3687 kilometers / 1991 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gainesville (GNV) to Castlegar (YCG) is 2815 miles / 4530 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 20 minutes.

Gainesville Regional Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Gainesville to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2290.928 miles
  • 3686.891 kilometers
  • 1990.762 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
  • 2288.485 miles
  • 3682.960 kilometers
  • 1988.640 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 Gainesville to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Gainesville Regional Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 4 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Gainesville to Castlegar generates about 251 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 251 kilograms equals 553 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gainesville to Castlegar

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

Airport information

Origin Gainesville Regional Airport
City: Gainesville, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GNV
ICAO Code: KGNV
Coordinates: 29°41′24″N, 82°16′18″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