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How far is Castlegar from Kingfisher Lake?

The distance between Kingfisher Lake (Kingfisher Lake Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 1226 miles / 1974 kilometers / 1066 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kingfisher Lake (KIF) to Castlegar (YCG) is 1633 miles / 2628 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 52 minutes.

Kingfisher Lake Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Kingfisher Lake to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1226.346 miles
  • 1973.613 kilometers
  • 1065.666 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
  • 1222.631 miles
  • 1967.633 kilometers
  • 1062.437 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 Kingfisher Lake to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Kingfisher Lake Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kingfisher Lake Airport (KIF) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Kingfisher Lake to Castlegar generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kingfisher Lake to Castlegar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kingfisher Lake Airport (KIF) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).

Airport information

Origin Kingfisher Lake Airport
City: Kingfisher Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: KIF
ICAO Code: CNM5
Coordinates: 53°0′45″N, 89°51′19″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