How far is Castlegar from Kangerlussuaq?
The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 2570 miles / 4136 kilometers / 2233 nautical miles.
Kangerlussuaq Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport
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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Castlegar
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kangerlussuaq to Castlegar. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2570.259 miles
- 4136.430 kilometers
- 2233.494 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- 2562.400 miles
- 4123.784 kilometers
- 2226.665 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 Kangerlussuaq to Castlegar?
The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 5 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kangerlussuaq and Castlegar?
Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)
On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Castlegar generates about 283 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 283 kilograms equals 625 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Castlegar
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).
Airport information
| Origin | Kangerlussuaq Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kangerlussuaq |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | SFJ |
| ICAO Code: | BGSF |
| Coordinates: | 67°0′43″N, 50°42′41″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 |