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How far is Grise Fiord from Castlegar?

The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Grise Fiord (Grise Fiord Airport) is 2104 miles / 3386 kilometers / 1828 nautical miles.

West Kootenay Regional Airport – Grise Fiord Airport

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1828
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Distance from Castlegar to Grise Fiord

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2104.177 miles
  • 3386.344 kilometers
  • 1828.480 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
  • 2098.829 miles
  • 3377.738 kilometers
  • 1823.833 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 Grise Fiord?

The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Grise Fiord Airport is 4 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ)

On average, flying from Castlegar to Grise Fiord generates about 229 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 229 kilograms equals 506 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Castlegar to Grise Fiord

See the map of the shortest flight path between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ).

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 Grise Fiord Airport
City: Grise Fiord
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGZ
ICAO Code: CYGZ
Coordinates: 76°25′33″N, 82°54′33″W