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How far is Castlegar from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 2156 miles / 3470 kilometers / 1874 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Castlegar (YCG) is 2679 miles / 4311 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 7 minutes.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Raleigh to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2156.305 miles
  • 3470.237 kilometers
  • 1873.778 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
  • 2152.066 miles
  • 3463.414 kilometers
  • 1870.094 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 Raleigh to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 4 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Castlegar generates about 235 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 235 kilograms equals 519 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Raleigh to Castlegar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).

Airport information

Origin Raleigh–Durham International Airport
City: Raleigh, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDU
ICAO Code: KRDU
Coordinates: 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″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