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How far is Castlegar from Jackson, WY?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson Hole Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 512 miles / 824 kilometers / 445 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAC) to Castlegar (YCG) is 722 miles / 1162 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 45 minutes.

Jackson Hole Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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512
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445
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Distance from Jackson to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 512.133 miles
  • 824.199 kilometers
  • 445.032 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
  • 511.624 miles
  • 823.379 kilometers
  • 444.589 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 Jackson to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Jackson Hole Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Jackson to Castlegar generates about 100 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 100 kilograms equals 221 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jackson to Castlegar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).

Airport information

Origin Jackson Hole Airport
City: Jackson, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAC
ICAO Code: KJAC
Coordinates: 43°36′26″N, 110°44′16″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