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How far is Castlegar from Providencia?

The distance between Providencia (El Embrujo Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 3219 miles / 5181 kilometers / 2798 nautical miles.

El Embrujo Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Providencia to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3219.448 miles
  • 5181.199 kilometers
  • 2797.624 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
  • 3222.028 miles
  • 5185.351 kilometers
  • 2799.865 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 Providencia to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from El Embrujo Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 6 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Embrujo Airport (PVA) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Providencia to Castlegar generates about 361 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 361 kilograms equals 795 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Providencia to Castlegar

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Embrujo Airport (PVA) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).

Airport information

Origin El Embrujo Airport
City: Providencia
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: PVA
ICAO Code: SKPV
Coordinates: 13°21′24″N, 81°21′29″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