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How far is Castlegar from Kunming?

The distance between Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 6747 miles / 10859 kilometers / 5863 nautical miles.

Kunming Changshui International Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Kunming to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6747.265 miles
  • 10858.671 kilometers
  • 5863.213 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
  • 6734.502 miles
  • 10838.131 kilometers
  • 5852.123 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 Kunming to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Kunming Changshui International Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 13 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Kunming to Castlegar generates about 819 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 819 kilograms equals 1 806 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kunming to Castlegar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).

Airport information

Origin Kunming Changshui International Airport
City: Kunming
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KMG
ICAO Code: ZPPP
Coordinates: 24°59′32″N, 102°44′38″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