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How far is Takotna, AK, from Castlegar?

The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Takotna (Takotna Airport) is 1721 miles / 2769 kilometers / 1495 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Takotna (TCT) is 2431 miles / 3913 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 0 minutes.

West Kootenay Regional Airport – Takotna Airport

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Distance from Castlegar to Takotna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1720.751 miles
  • 2769.280 kilometers
  • 1495.291 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
  • 1715.988 miles
  • 2761.614 kilometers
  • 1491.153 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 Takotna?

The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Takotna Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Takotna Airport (TCT)

On average, flying from Castlegar to Takotna generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 428 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 Takotna

See the map of the shortest flight path between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Takotna Airport (TCT).

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 Takotna Airport
City: Takotna, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TCT
ICAO Code: PPCT
Coordinates: 62°59′35″N, 156°1′44″W