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How far is Churchill Falls from Castlegar?

The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Churchill Falls (Churchill Falls Airport) is 2276 miles / 3664 kilometers / 1978 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Churchill Falls (ZUM) is 3559 miles / 5727 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 28 minutes.

West Kootenay Regional Airport – Churchill Falls Airport

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3664
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1978
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Distance from Castlegar to Churchill Falls

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2276.416 miles
  • 3663.536 kilometers
  • 1978.151 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
  • 2269.324 miles
  • 3652.123 kilometers
  • 1971.989 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 Churchill Falls?

The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Churchill Falls Airport is 4 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Churchill Falls Airport (ZUM)

On average, flying from Castlegar to Churchill Falls generates about 249 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 249 kilograms equals 549 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 Churchill Falls

See the map of the shortest flight path between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Churchill Falls Airport (ZUM).

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 Churchill Falls Airport
City: Churchill Falls
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZUM
ICAO Code: CZUM
Coordinates: 53°33′42″N, 64°6′23″W