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How far is Butte, MT, from Castlegar?

The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Butte (Bert Mooney Airport) is 333 miles / 535 kilometers / 289 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Butte (BTM) is 443 miles / 713 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 35 minutes.

West Kootenay Regional Airport – Bert Mooney Airport

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Distance from Castlegar to Butte

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 332.741 miles
  • 535.494 kilometers
  • 289.144 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
  • 332.251 miles
  • 534.706 kilometers
  • 288.718 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 Butte?

The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Bert Mooney Airport is 1 hour and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)

On average, flying from Castlegar to Butte generates about 74 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 74 kilograms equals 163 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 Butte

See the map of the shortest flight path between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Bert Mooney Airport (BTM).

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 Bert Mooney Airport
City: Butte, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BTM
ICAO Code: KBTM
Coordinates: 45°57′17″N, 112°29′49″W