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How far is Houston, TX, from Castlegar?

The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 1793 miles / 2886 kilometers / 1558 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Houston (HOU) is 2253 miles / 3626 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 41 minutes.

West Kootenay Regional Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport

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1793
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Distance from Castlegar to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1793.363 miles
  • 2886.137 kilometers
  • 1558.390 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
  • 1793.039 miles
  • 2885.616 kilometers
  • 1558.108 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 Houston?

The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 3 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Castlegar to Houston generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 440 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 Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

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 Houston William P. Hobby Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HOU
ICAO Code: KHOU
Coordinates: 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W