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How far is Wekweètì from Castlegar?

The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Wekweètì (Wekweètì Airport) is 1039 miles / 1672 kilometers / 903 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Wekweètì (YFJ) is 1546 miles / 2488 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 39 minutes.

West Kootenay Regional Airport – Wekweètì Airport

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Distance from Castlegar to Wekweètì

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1038.992 miles
  • 1672.096 kilometers
  • 902.859 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
  • 1037.487 miles
  • 1669.673 kilometers
  • 901.551 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 Wekweètì?

The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Wekweètì Airport is 2 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Wekweètì Airport (YFJ)

On average, flying from Castlegar to Wekweètì generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 338 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 Wekweètì

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

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 Wekweètì Airport
City: Wekweètì
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFJ
ICAO Code: CYWE
Coordinates: 64°11′26″N, 114°4′37″W