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How far is Castlegar from Wollaston Lake?

The distance between Wollaston Lake (Wollaston Lake Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 847 miles / 1363 kilometers / 736 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wollaston Lake (ZWL) to Castlegar (YCG) is 1237 miles / 1990 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 52 minutes.

Wollaston Lake Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Wollaston Lake to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 847.125 miles
  • 1363.316 kilometers
  • 736.132 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
  • 845.376 miles
  • 1360.501 kilometers
  • 734.612 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 Wollaston Lake to Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Wollaston Lake Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wollaston Lake Airport (ZWL) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Wollaston Lake to Castlegar generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 307 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wollaston Lake to Castlegar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wollaston Lake Airport (ZWL) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).

Airport information

Origin Wollaston Lake Airport
City: Wollaston Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZWL
ICAO Code: CZWL
Coordinates: 58°6′24″N, 103°10′19″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