How far is Grand Island, NE, from Castlegar?
The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1101 miles / 1772 kilometers / 957 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Grand Island (GRI) is 1485 miles / 2390 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 16 minutes.
West Kootenay Regional Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport
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Distance from Castlegar to Grand Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Castlegar to Grand Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1101.029 miles
- 1771.935 kilometers
- 956.768 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- 1098.959 miles
- 1768.603 kilometers
- 954.969 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 Grand Island?
The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Castlegar and Grand Island?
Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)
On average, flying from Castlegar to Grand Island generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 346 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 Grand Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).
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 | Central Nebraska Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Island, NE |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GRI |
| ICAO Code: | KGRI |
| Coordinates: | 40°58′2″N, 98°18′34″W |