How far is Thunder Bay from Castlegar?
The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) is 1285 miles / 2069 kilometers / 1117 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Thunder Bay (YQT) is 1512 miles / 2433 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 30 minutes.
West Kootenay Regional Airport – Thunder Bay International Airport
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Distance from Castlegar to Thunder Bay
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Castlegar to Thunder Bay. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1285.358 miles
- 2068.583 kilometers
- 1116.945 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- 1281.493 miles
- 2062.363 kilometers
- 1113.587 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 Thunder Bay?
The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Castlegar and Thunder Bay?
Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)
On average, flying from Castlegar to Thunder Bay generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 366 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 Thunder Bay
See the map of the shortest flight path between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT).
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 | Thunder Bay International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Thunder Bay |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YQT |
| ICAO Code: | CYQT |
| Coordinates: | 48°22′18″N, 89°19′26″W |