How far is Castlegar from Riverton, WY?
The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 615 miles / 989 kilometers / 534 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to Castlegar (YCG) is 881 miles / 1418 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 52 minutes.
Central Wyoming Regional Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport
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Distance from Riverton to Castlegar
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Riverton to Castlegar. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 614.731 miles
- 989.314 kilometers
- 534.187 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- 613.946 miles
- 988.050 kilometers
- 533.505 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 Riverton to Castlegar?
The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Riverton and Castlegar?
The time difference between Riverton and Castlegar is 1 hour. Castlegar is 1 hour behind Riverton.
Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)
On average, flying from Riverton to Castlegar generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 253 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Riverton to Castlegar
See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).
Airport information
| Origin | Central Wyoming Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Riverton, WY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RIW |
| ICAO Code: | KRIW |
| Coordinates: | 43°3′51″N, 108°27′35″W |
| Destination | West Kootenay Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Castlegar |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YCG |
| ICAO Code: | CYCG |
| Coordinates: | 49°17′47″N, 117°37′55″W |