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How far is Sault Ste Marie from Castlegar?

The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Sault Ste. Marie Airport) is 1539 miles / 2476 kilometers / 1337 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Sault Ste Marie (YAM) is 1948 miles / 3135 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 46 minutes.

West Kootenay Regional Airport – Sault Ste. Marie Airport

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Distance from Castlegar to Sault Ste Marie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1538.775 miles
  • 2476.418 kilometers
  • 1337.159 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
  • 1534.297 miles
  • 2469.211 kilometers
  • 1333.268 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 Sault Ste Marie?

The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Sault Ste. Marie Airport is 3 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)

On average, flying from Castlegar to Sault Ste Marie generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 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 Sault Ste Marie

See the map of the shortest flight path between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM).

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 Sault Ste. Marie Airport
City: Sault Ste Marie
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAM
ICAO Code: CYAM
Coordinates: 46°29′6″N, 84°30′33″W