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How far is Castlegar from Muskrat Dam?

The distance between Muskrat Dam (Muskrat Dam Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 1148 miles / 1848 kilometers / 998 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Muskrat Dam (MSA) to Castlegar (YCG) is 1660 miles / 2671 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 32 minutes.

Muskrat Dam Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Muskrat Dam to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1148.499 miles
  • 1848.329 kilometers
  • 998.018 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
  • 1145.059 miles
  • 1842.794 kilometers
  • 995.029 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 Muskrat Dam to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Muskrat Dam Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Muskrat Dam Airport (MSA) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Muskrat Dam to Castlegar generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Muskrat Dam to Castlegar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Muskrat Dam Airport (MSA) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).

Airport information

Origin Muskrat Dam Airport
City: Muskrat Dam
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: MSA
ICAO Code: CZMD
Coordinates: 53°26′29″N, 91°45′46″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