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How far is Castlegar from Nanjing?

The distance between Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 5864 miles / 9438 kilometers / 5096 nautical miles.

Nanjing Lukou International Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Nanjing to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5864.234 miles
  • 9437.570 kilometers
  • 5095.880 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
  • 5851.000 miles
  • 9416.271 kilometers
  • 5084.380 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 Nanjing to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 11 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Nanjing to Castlegar generates about 698 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 698 kilograms equals 1 540 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nanjing to Castlegar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).

Airport information

Origin Nanjing Lukou International Airport
City: Nanjing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NKG
ICAO Code: ZSNJ
Coordinates: 31°44′31″N, 118°51′43″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