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How far is Castlegar from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 1956 miles / 3148 kilometers / 1700 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Castlegar (YCG) is 2502 miles / 4026 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 0 minutes.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from New Orleans to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1956.062 miles
  • 3147.977 kilometers
  • 1699.772 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
  • 1954.835 miles
  • 3146.002 kilometers
  • 1698.705 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 New Orleans to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 4 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from New Orleans to Castlegar generates about 213 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 213 kilograms equals 471 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from New Orleans to Castlegar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).

Airport information

Origin Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
City: New Orleans, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSY
ICAO Code: KMSY
Coordinates: 29°59′36″N, 90°15′28″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