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How far is Castlegar from La Paz?

The distance between La Paz (La Paz International Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 1784 miles / 2870 kilometers / 1550 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Paz (LAP) to Castlegar (YCG) is 2522 miles / 4058 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 11 minutes.

La Paz International Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from La Paz to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1783.607 miles
  • 2870.437 kilometers
  • 1549.912 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
  • 1786.741 miles
  • 2875.481 kilometers
  • 1552.636 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 La Paz to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from La Paz International Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between La Paz International Airport (LAP) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from La Paz to Castlegar generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 438 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from La Paz to Castlegar

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Paz International Airport (LAP) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).

Airport information

Origin La Paz International Airport
City: La Paz
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: LAP
ICAO Code: MMLP
Coordinates: 24°4′21″N, 110°21′43″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