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How far is Castlegar from Salluit?

The distance between Salluit (Salluit Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 1820 miles / 2929 kilometers / 1581 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Salluit (YZG) to Castlegar (YCG) is 2916 miles / 4693 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 70 hours 11 minutes.

Salluit Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Salluit to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1819.790 miles
  • 2928.668 kilometers
  • 1581.354 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
  • 1814.567 miles
  • 2920.263 kilometers
  • 1576.816 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 Salluit to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Salluit Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 3 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salluit Airport (YZG) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Salluit to Castlegar generates about 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 202 kilograms equals 444 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Salluit to Castlegar

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

Airport information

Origin Salluit Airport
City: Salluit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZG
ICAO Code: CYZG
Coordinates: 62°10′45″N, 75°40′1″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