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PTK to YCG: distance & flight time
Pontiac (Oakland County International Airport) → Castlegar (Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport)
1,689 mi
2,719 km · 1,468 nm
3h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,689 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 47m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PTK — Oakland County International Airport · Pontiac, 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 PTK
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 PTK from YCG?
The flight distance from Pontiac (PTK) to Castlegar (YCG) is 1,689 miles (2,719 km, 1,468 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PTK to YCG?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 47m 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 time difference between Pontiac and Castlegar?
Castlegar is 3 hours behind Pontiac.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PTK to YCG?
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