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How far is Quesnel from Castlegar?

The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Quesnel (Quesnel Airport) is 334 miles / 537 kilometers / 290 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Quesnel (YQZ) is 566 miles / 911 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 48 minutes.

West Kootenay Regional Airport – Quesnel Airport

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334
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537
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Distance from Castlegar to Quesnel

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 333.658 miles
  • 536.971 kilometers
  • 289.941 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
  • 333.135 miles
  • 536.129 kilometers
  • 289.486 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 Quesnel?

The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Quesnel Airport is 1 hour and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Castlegar and Quesnel?

There is no time difference between Castlegar and Quesnel.

Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Quesnel Airport (YQZ)

On average, flying from Castlegar to Quesnel generates about 74 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 74 kilograms equals 163 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 Quesnel

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

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 Quesnel Airport
City: Quesnel
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQZ
ICAO Code: CYQZ
Coordinates: 53°1′33″N, 122°30′36″W