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How far is Castlegar from Pocatello, ID?

The distance between Pocatello (Pocatello Regional Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 503 miles / 809 kilometers / 437 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pocatello (PIH) to Castlegar (YCG) is 687 miles / 1106 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 23 minutes.

Pocatello Regional Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Pocatello to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 502.829 miles
  • 809.225 kilometers
  • 436.946 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
  • 502.644 miles
  • 808.928 kilometers
  • 436.786 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 Pocatello to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Pocatello Regional Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Pocatello to Castlegar generates about 99 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 99 kilograms equals 218 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pocatello to Castlegar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).

Airport information

Origin Pocatello Regional Airport
City: Pocatello, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIH
ICAO Code: KPIH
Coordinates: 42°54′35″N, 112°35′45″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