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How far is Valparaiso, FL, from Castlegar?

The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Valparaiso (Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport) is 2077 miles / 3342 kilometers / 1805 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Valparaiso (VPS) is 2611 miles / 4202 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 36 minutes.

West Kootenay Regional Airport – Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

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Distance from Castlegar to Valparaiso

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2076.832 miles
  • 3342.338 kilometers
  • 1804.718 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
  • 2074.880 miles
  • 3339.196 kilometers
  • 1803.021 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 Valparaiso?

The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport is 4 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)

On average, flying from Castlegar to Valparaiso generates about 226 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 226 kilograms equals 498 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 Valparaiso

See the map of the shortest flight path between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS).

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 Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
City: Valparaiso, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VPS
ICAO Code: KVPS
Coordinates: 30°28′59″N, 86°31′31″W