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How far is Birmingham, AL, from Castlegar?

The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) is 1916 miles / 3083 kilometers / 1665 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Birmingham (BHM) is 2371 miles / 3816 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 52 minutes.

West Kootenay Regional Airport – Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

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Distance from Castlegar to Birmingham

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1915.518 miles
  • 3082.727 kilometers
  • 1664.540 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
  • 1912.916 miles
  • 3078.540 kilometers
  • 1662.279 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 Birmingham?

The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport is 4 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)

On average, flying from Castlegar to Birmingham generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 462 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 Birmingham

See the map of the shortest flight path between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM).

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 Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
City: Birmingham, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BHM
ICAO Code: KBHM
Coordinates: 33°33′46″N, 86°45′12″W