How far is Wales, AK, from Castlegar?
The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 2112 miles / 3398 kilometers / 1835 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Wales (WAA) is 3075 miles / 4949 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 153 hours 56 minutes.
West Kootenay Regional Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Castlegar to Wales
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Castlegar to Wales. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2111.720 miles
- 3398.484 kilometers
- 1835.035 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- 2105.594 miles
- 3388.626 kilometers
- 1829.711 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 Wales?
The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 4 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Castlegar and Wales?
The time difference between Castlegar and Wales is 1 hour. Wales is 1 hour behind Castlegar.
Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)
On average, flying from Castlegar to Wales generates about 230 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 230 kilograms equals 508 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 Wales
See the map of the shortest flight path between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).
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 | Wales Airport (Alaska) |
|---|---|
| City: | Wales, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | WAA |
| ICAO Code: | PAIW |
| Coordinates: | 65°37′21″N, 168°5′42″W |