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How far is Castlegar from Flin Flon?

The distance between Flin Flon (Flin Flon Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 773 miles / 1245 kilometers / 672 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Flin Flon (YFO) to Castlegar (YCG) is 1063 miles / 1711 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 43 minutes.

Flin Flon Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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672
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Distance from Flin Flon to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 773.387 miles
  • 1244.646 kilometers
  • 672.055 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
  • 771.375 miles
  • 1241.408 kilometers
  • 670.307 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 Flin Flon to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Flin Flon Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Flin Flon Airport (YFO) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Flin Flon to Castlegar generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 292 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Flin Flon to Castlegar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Flin Flon Airport (YFO) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).

Airport information

Origin Flin Flon Airport
City: Flin Flon
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFO
ICAO Code: CYFO
Coordinates: 54°40′41″N, 101°40′55″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