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How far is Castlegar from Victoria Falls?

The distance between Victoria Falls (Victoria Falls Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 9479 miles / 15255 kilometers / 8237 nautical miles.

Victoria Falls Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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15255
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8237
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Flight time duration
18 h 26 min
CO2 emission
1 220 kg

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Distance from Victoria Falls to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9478.814 miles
  • 15254.672 kilometers
  • 8236.864 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
  • 9478.779 miles
  • 15254.616 kilometers
  • 8236.834 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 Victoria Falls to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Victoria Falls Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 18 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Victoria Falls to Castlegar generates about 1 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 220 kilograms equals 2 691 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Victoria Falls to Castlegar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).

Airport information

Origin Victoria Falls Airport
City: Victoria Falls
Country: Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe
IATA Code: VFA
ICAO Code: FVFA
Coordinates: 18°5′45″S, 25°50′20″E
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