How far is Alma from Castlegar?

The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Alma (Alma Airport) is 2063 miles / 3320 kilometers / 1793 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Alma (YTF) is 2932 miles / 4719 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 48 minutes.

Distance from Castlegar to Alma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2063.043 miles
• 3320.145 kilometers
• 1792.735 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

• 2056.823 miles
• 3310.136 kilometers
• 1787.330 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 Alma?

The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Alma Airport is 4 hours and 24 minutes.

What is the time difference between Castlegar and Alma?

The time difference between Castlegar and Alma is 3 hours. Alma is 3 hours ahead of Castlegar.

Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Alma Airport (YTF)

On average, flying from Castlegar to Alma generates about 225 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 225 kilograms equals 495 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 Alma

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

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	Alma Airport
City:	Alma
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YTF
ICAO Code:	CYTF
Coordinates:	48°30′32″N, 71°38′30″W