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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Castlegar?

The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 1170 miles / 1884 kilometers / 1017 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Lincoln (LNK) is 1562 miles / 2513 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 27 minutes.

West Kootenay Regional Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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Distance from Castlegar to Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1170.381 miles
  • 1883.545 kilometers
  • 1017.033 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
  • 1168.090 miles
  • 1879.859 kilometers
  • 1015.043 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 Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Castlegar to Lincoln generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 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 Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

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 Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
City: Lincoln, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNK
ICAO Code: KLNK
Coordinates: 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″W