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How far is Waterloo, IA, from Castlegar?

The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) is 1295 miles / 2083 kilometers / 1125 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Waterloo (ALO) is 1617 miles / 2603 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 23 minutes.

West Kootenay Regional Airport – Waterloo Regional Airport

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Distance from Castlegar to Waterloo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1294.583 miles
  • 2083.430 kilometers
  • 1124.962 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
  • 1291.450 miles
  • 2078.387 kilometers
  • 1122.239 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 Castlegar to Waterloo?

The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Waterloo Regional Airport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)

On average, flying from Castlegar to Waterloo generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 367 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Castlegar to Waterloo

See the map of the shortest flight path between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Waterloo Regional Airport
City: Waterloo, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALO
ICAO Code: KALO
Coordinates: 42°33′25″N, 92°24′1″W