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YCG to YKY: distance & flight time
Castlegar (Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport) → Kindersley (Kindersley Airport)
402 mi
647 km · 350 nm
1h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
402 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 20m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YCG — Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport · Castlegar, Canada
- YKY — Kindersley Airport · Kindersley, Canada
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 YKY
- YQW · North Battleford Airport95 mi away
- YCT · Coronation Airport104 mi away
- YYN · Swift Current Airport107 mi away
- YXE · Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YCG from YKY?
The flight distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Kindersley (YKY) is 402 miles (647 km, 350 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YCG to YKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 20m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from YCG to YKY?
Nonstop service on YCG–YKY depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 20m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Castlegar and Kindersley?
Kindersley is 1 hour ahead of Castlegar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YCG to YKY?
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