How far is Bluefield, WV, from Castlegar?
The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 1990 miles / 3203 kilometers / 1729 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Bluefield (BLF) is 2461 miles / 3960 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 28 minutes.
West Kootenay Regional Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)
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Distance from Castlegar to Bluefield
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Castlegar to Bluefield. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1989.982 miles
- 3202.566 kilometers
- 1729.247 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- 1985.875 miles
- 3195.956 kilometers
- 1725.678 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 Bluefield?
The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 4 hours and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between Castlegar and Bluefield?
Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)
On average, flying from Castlegar to Bluefield generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 478 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 Bluefield
See the map of the shortest flight path between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).
Airport information
| Origin | West Kootenay Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Castlegar |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YCG |
| ICAO Code: | CYCG |
| Coordinates: | 49°17′47″N, 117°37′55″W |
| Destination | Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) |
|---|---|
| City: | Bluefield, WV |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BLF |
| ICAO Code: | KBLF |
| Coordinates: | 37°17′44″N, 81°12′27″W |