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How far is Castlegar from Aklavik?

The distance between Aklavik (Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 1439 miles / 2316 kilometers / 1251 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Aklavik (LAK) to Castlegar (YCG) is 2485 miles / 3999 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 58 minutes.

Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Aklavik to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1439.284 miles
  • 2316.303 kilometers
  • 1250.703 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
  • 1436.371 miles
  • 2311.615 kilometers
  • 1248.172 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 Aklavik to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 3 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport (LAK) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Aklavik to Castlegar generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 387 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Aklavik to Castlegar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport (LAK) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).

Airport information

Origin Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport
City: Aklavik
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: LAK
ICAO Code: CYKD
Coordinates: 68°13′23″N, 135°0′21″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