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How far is Houston, TX, from Castlegar?

The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 1772 miles / 2852 kilometers / 1540 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Houston (IAH) is 2236 miles / 3599 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 17 minutes.

West Kootenay Regional Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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1772
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1540
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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)
  • 1772.047 miles
  • 2851.833 kilometers
  • 1539.867 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
  • 1771.648 miles
  • 2851.191 kilometers
  • 1539.520 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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Castlegar to Houston generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 436 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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAH
ICAO Code: KIAH
Coordinates: 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W