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How far is Castlegar from Whatì?

The distance between Whatì (Whatì Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 957 miles / 1541 kilometers / 832 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whatì (YLE) to Castlegar (YCG) is 1399 miles / 2251 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 14 minutes.

Whatì Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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957
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1541
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832
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Distance from Whatì to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 957.317 miles
  • 1540.652 kilometers
  • 831.886 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
  • 956.039 miles
  • 1538.596 kilometers
  • 830.775 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 Whatì to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Whatì Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whatì Airport (YLE) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Whatì to Castlegar generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Whatì to Castlegar

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

Airport information

Origin Whatì Airport
City: Whatì
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YLE
ICAO Code: CEM3
Coordinates: 63°7′54″N, 117°14′45″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