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YCG to IAH: distance & flight time
Castlegar (Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport) → Houston (George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport)
1,772 mi
2,851 km · 1,540 nm
3h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,772 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 56m 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
- IAH — George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport · Houston, 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 IAH
- DWH · David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport14 mi away
- IWS · West Houston Airport23 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark23 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport24 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YCG from IAH?
The flight distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Houston (IAH) is 1,772 miles (2,851 km, 1,540 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YCG to IAH?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 56m 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 Houston?
Houston is 2 hours ahead of Castlegar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YCG to IAH?
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