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How far is Castlegar from Sal?

The distance between Sal (Amílcar Cabral International Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 5560 miles / 8948 kilometers / 4831 nautical miles.

Amílcar Cabral International Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Sal to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5559.838 miles
  • 8947.692 kilometers
  • 4831.367 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
  • 5552.622 miles
  • 8936.078 kilometers
  • 4825.096 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 Sal to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Amílcar Cabral International Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 11 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Sal to Castlegar generates about 658 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 658 kilograms equals 1 450 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sal to Castlegar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).

Airport information

Origin Amílcar Cabral International Airport
City: Sal
Country: Cape Verde Flag of Cape Verde
IATA Code: SID
ICAO Code: GVAC
Coordinates: 16°44′29″N, 22°56′57″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