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YCG to LKN: distance & flight time
Castlegar (Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport) → Leknes (Leknes Airport)
3,943 mi
6,346 km · 3,426 nm
8h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
3,943 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 12m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YCG — Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport · Castlegar, Canada
- LKN — Leknes Airport · Leknes, Norway
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 LKN
- SVJ · Svolvær Helle Airport28 mi away
- VRY · Værøy Heliport41 mi away
- SKN · Stokmarknes Skagen Airport47 mi away
- RET · Røst Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YCG from LKN?
The flight distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Leknes (LKN) is 3,943 miles (6,346 km, 3,426 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YCG to LKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 12m 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 Leknes?
Leknes is 9 hours ahead of Castlegar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YCG to LKN?
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