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EKO to YCG: distance & flight time
Elko (Elko Regional Airport) → Castlegar (Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport)
592 mi
953 km · 515 nm
1h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
592 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 45m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- EKO — Elko Regional Airport · Elko, United States
- YCG — Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport · Castlegar, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EKO
- ENV · Wendover Airport92 mi away
- WMC · Winnemucca Municipal Airport105 mi away
- ELY · Ely Airport Yelland Field117 mi away
- TWF · Joslin Field Magic Valley Regional Airport133 mi away
Near YCG
- YZZ · Trail Airport17 mi away
- ZGF · Grand Forks Airport41 mi away
- YXC · Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport86 mi away
- YYF · Penticton Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EKO from YCG?
The flight distance from Elko (EKO) to Castlegar (YCG) is 592 miles (953 km, 515 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EKO to YCG?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 45m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EKO to YCG?
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