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How far is Castlegar from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 250 miles / 403 kilometers / 217 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Seattle (SEA) to Castlegar (YCG) is 401 miles / 646 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 39 minutes.

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Seattle to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 250.233 miles
  • 402.710 kilometers
  • 217.446 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
  • 249.678 miles
  • 401.818 kilometers
  • 216.965 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 Seattle to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Seattle and Castlegar?

There is no time difference between Seattle and Castlegar.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Seattle to Castlegar generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 136 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Seattle to Castlegar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).

Airport information

Origin Seattle–Tacoma International Airport
City: Seattle, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SEA
ICAO Code: KSEA
Coordinates: 47°26′56″N, 122°18′32″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