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How far is Castlegar from Pikangikum?

The distance between Pikangikum (Pikangikum Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 1051 miles / 1692 kilometers / 914 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pikangikum (YPM) to Castlegar (YCG) is 1430 miles / 2302 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 30 minutes.

Pikangikum Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Pikangikum to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1051.407 miles
  • 1692.076 kilometers
  • 913.648 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
  • 1048.213 miles
  • 1686.935 kilometers
  • 910.872 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 Pikangikum to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Pikangikum Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pikangikum Airport (YPM) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Pikangikum to Castlegar generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pikangikum to Castlegar

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

Airport information

Origin Pikangikum Airport
City: Pikangikum
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPM
ICAO Code: CYPM
Coordinates: 51°49′10″N, 93°58′23″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