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How far is Castlegar from Halifax?

The distance between Halifax (Halifax Stanfield International Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 2517 miles / 4050 kilometers / 2187 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Halifax (YHZ) to Castlegar (YCG) is 3324 miles / 5349 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 8 minutes.

Halifax Stanfield International Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Halifax to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2516.530 miles
  • 4049.962 kilometers
  • 2186.804 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
  • 2509.326 miles
  • 4038.369 kilometers
  • 2180.545 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 Halifax to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 5 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Halifax to Castlegar generates about 277 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 277 kilograms equals 611 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Halifax to Castlegar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).

Airport information

Origin Halifax Stanfield International Airport
City: Halifax
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHZ
ICAO Code: CYHZ
Coordinates: 44°52′50″N, 63°30′30″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