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YCG to FRI: distance & flight time
Castlegar (Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport) → Fort Riley (Marshall Army Air Field)
1,246 mi
2,006 km · 1,083 nm
3h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,246 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 11m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YCG — Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport · Castlegar, Canada
- FRI — Marshall Army Air Field · Fort Riley, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near FRI
- MHK · Manhattan Regional Airport8 mi away
- SLN · Salina Municipal Airport51 mi away
- EMP · Emporia Municipal Airport59 mi away
- FOE · Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field60 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YCG from FRI?
The flight distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Fort Riley (FRI) is 1,246 miles (2,006 km, 1,083 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YCG to FRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 11m 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 Castlegar and Fort Riley?
Fort Riley is 2 hours ahead of Castlegar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YCG to FRI?
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