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How far is Holy Cross, AK, from Castlegar?

The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Holy Cross (Holy Cross Airport) is 1826 miles / 2938 kilometers / 1586 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Holy Cross (HCR) is 2799 miles / 4505 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 110 hours 29 minutes.

West Kootenay Regional Airport – Holy Cross Airport

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1826
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2938
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1586
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Distance from Castlegar to Holy Cross

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1825.578 miles
  • 2937.983 kilometers
  • 1586.384 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
  • 1820.334 miles
  • 2929.543 kilometers
  • 1581.827 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 Holy Cross?

The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Holy Cross Airport is 3 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Holy Cross Airport (HCR)

On average, flying from Castlegar to Holy Cross generates about 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 202 kilograms equals 445 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 Holy Cross

See the map of the shortest flight path between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Holy Cross Airport (HCR).

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 Holy Cross Airport
City: Holy Cross, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HCR
ICAO Code: PAHC
Coordinates: 62°11′17″N, 159°46′29″W