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How far is Castlegar from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 5802 miles / 9337 kilometers / 5042 nautical miles.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5801.926 miles
  • 9337.295 kilometers
  • 5041.736 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
  • 5788.999 miles
  • 9316.491 kilometers
  • 5030.502 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 Shanghai to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 11 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Castlegar generates about 690 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 690 kilograms equals 1 521 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Castlegar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).

Airport information

Origin Shanghai Pudong International Airport
City: Shanghai
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PVG
ICAO Code: ZSPD
Coordinates: 31°8′36″N, 121°48′18″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