How far is Castlegar from Wales, AK?
The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 2112 miles / 3398 kilometers / 1835 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Castlegar (YCG) is 3075 miles / 4949 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 153 hours 56 minutes.
Wales Airport (Alaska) – West Kootenay Regional Airport
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Distance from Wales to Castlegar
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wales to Castlegar. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2111.720 miles
- 3398.484 kilometers
- 1835.035 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- 2105.594 miles
- 3388.626 kilometers
- 1829.711 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 Wales to Castlegar?
The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 4 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wales and Castlegar?
The time difference between Wales and Castlegar is 1 hour. Castlegar is 1 hour ahead of Wales.
Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)
On average, flying from Wales to Castlegar generates about 230 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 230 kilograms equals 508 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Wales to Castlegar
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).
Airport information
| Origin | Wales Airport (Alaska) |
|---|---|
| City: | Wales, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | WAA |
| ICAO Code: | PAIW |
| Coordinates: | 65°37′21″N, 168°5′42″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 |