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How far is Castlegar from Kangiqsualujjuaq?

The distance between Kangiqsualujjuaq (Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 2142 miles / 3447 kilometers / 1861 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kangiqsualujjuaq (XGR) to Castlegar (YCG) is 4287 miles / 6899 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 111 hours 10 minutes.

Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Kangiqsualujjuaq to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2141.826 miles
  • 3446.934 kilometers
  • 1861.195 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
  • 2135.227 miles
  • 3436.315 kilometers
  • 1855.462 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 Kangiqsualujjuaq to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 4 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport (XGR) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Kangiqsualujjuaq to Castlegar generates about 234 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 234 kilograms equals 515 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kangiqsualujjuaq to Castlegar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport (XGR) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).

Airport information

Origin Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport
City: Kangiqsualujjuaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: XGR
ICAO Code: CYLU
Coordinates: 58°42′41″N, 65°59′34″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