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How far is Castlegar from Piedras Negras?

The distance between Piedras Negras (Piedras Negras International Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 1688 miles / 2717 kilometers / 1467 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Piedras Negras (PDS) to Castlegar (YCG) is 2177 miles / 3503 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 12 minutes.

Piedras Negras International Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Piedras Negras to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1688.422 miles
  • 2717.253 kilometers
  • 1467.199 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
  • 1689.181 miles
  • 2718.473 kilometers
  • 1467.858 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 Piedras Negras to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Piedras Negras International Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 3 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Piedras Negras to Castlegar generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 423 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Piedras Negras to Castlegar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).

Airport information

Origin Piedras Negras International Airport
City: Piedras Negras
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: PDS
ICAO Code: MMPG
Coordinates: 28°37′38″N, 100°32′6″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