How far is Richmond, VA, from Castlegar?
The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 2155 miles / 3468 kilometers / 1873 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Richmond (RIC) is 2693 miles / 4334 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 17 minutes.
West Kootenay Regional Airport – Richmond International Airport
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Distance from Castlegar to Richmond
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Castlegar to Richmond. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2155.212 miles
- 3468.477 kilometers
- 1872.828 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- 2150.512 miles
- 3460.914 kilometers
- 1868.744 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 Richmond?
The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Richmond International Airport is 4 hours and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Castlegar and Richmond?
Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)
On average, flying from Castlegar to Richmond generates about 235 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 235 kilograms equals 519 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 Richmond
See the map of the shortest flight path between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).
Airport information
| Origin | West Kootenay Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Castlegar |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YCG |
| ICAO Code: | CYCG |
| Coordinates: | 49°17′47″N, 117°37′55″W |
| Destination | Richmond International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Richmond, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RIC |
| ICAO Code: | KRIC |
| Coordinates: | 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W |