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How far is Castlegar from Helsinki?

The distance between Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 4595 miles / 7395 kilometers / 3993 nautical miles.

Helsinki Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Helsinki to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4595.151 miles
  • 7395.179 kilometers
  • 3993.077 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
  • 4580.308 miles
  • 7371.291 kilometers
  • 3980.179 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 Helsinki to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Helsinki Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 9 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Helsinki to Castlegar generates about 532 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 532 kilograms equals 1 172 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Helsinki to Castlegar

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

Airport information

Origin Helsinki Airport
City: Helsinki
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: HEL
ICAO Code: EFHK
Coordinates: 60°19′1″N, 24°57′47″E
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