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How far is La Crosse, WI, from Castlegar?

The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and La Crosse (La Crosse Regional Airport) is 1303 miles / 2097 kilometers / 1132 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to La Crosse (LSE) is 1612 miles / 2594 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 9 minutes.

West Kootenay Regional Airport – La Crosse Regional Airport

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1132
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Distance from Castlegar to La Crosse

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1302.966 miles
  • 2096.920 kilometers
  • 1132.246 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
  • 1299.554 miles
  • 2091.429 kilometers
  • 1129.282 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 La Crosse?

The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to La Crosse Regional Airport is 2 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE)

On average, flying from Castlegar to La Crosse generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 368 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 La Crosse

See the map of the shortest flight path between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE).

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 La Crosse Regional Airport
City: La Crosse, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LSE
ICAO Code: KLSE
Coordinates: 43°52′44″N, 91°15′24″W