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How far is Columbia, MO, from Castlegar?

The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) is 1447 miles / 2329 kilometers / 1258 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Columbia (COU) is 1824 miles / 2936 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 56 minutes.

West Kootenay Regional Airport – Columbia Regional Airport

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1447
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2329
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1258
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Distance from Castlegar to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1447.238 miles
  • 2329.104 kilometers
  • 1257.616 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
  • 1444.545 miles
  • 2324.770 kilometers
  • 1255.276 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 Columbia?

The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Columbia Regional Airport is 3 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU)

On average, flying from Castlegar to Columbia generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 388 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 Columbia

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

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 Columbia Regional Airport
City: Columbia, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COU
ICAO Code: KCOU
Coordinates: 38°49′5″N, 92°13′10″W