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How far is Makkovik from Castlegar?

The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Makkovik (Makkovik Airport) is 2441 miles / 3929 kilometers / 2121 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Makkovik (YMN) is 4028 miles / 6483 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 93 hours 11 minutes.

West Kootenay Regional Airport – Makkovik Airport

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Distance from Castlegar to Makkovik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2441.088 miles
  • 3928.551 kilometers
  • 2121.248 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
  • 2433.443 miles
  • 3916.247 kilometers
  • 2114.604 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 Makkovik?

The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Makkovik Airport is 5 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Makkovik Airport (YMN)

On average, flying from Castlegar to Makkovik generates about 268 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 268 kilograms equals 592 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 Makkovik

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

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 Makkovik Airport
City: Makkovik
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YMN
ICAO Code: CYFT
Coordinates: 55°4′36″N, 59°11′11″W