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How far is Castlegar from Dawson City?

The distance between Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 1295 miles / 2084 kilometers / 1125 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dawson City (YDA) to Castlegar (YCG) is 1970 miles / 3170 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 2 minutes.

Dawson City Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Dawson City to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1294.906 miles
  • 2083.949 kilometers
  • 1125.242 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
  • 1292.097 miles
  • 2079.429 kilometers
  • 1122.802 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 Dawson City to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Dawson City Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dawson City Airport (YDA) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Dawson City to Castlegar generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 367 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dawson City to Castlegar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dawson City Airport (YDA) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).

Airport information

Origin Dawson City Airport
City: Dawson City
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YDA
ICAO Code: CYDA
Coordinates: 64°2′35″N, 139°7′40″W
Destination 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