The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Castlegar / West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) in Castlegar, Canada is 3,527 kilometers (2,192 miles / 1,905 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:29 in New York, it's 01:29 in Castlegar. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,611 feet between the two airports. Castlegar / West Kootenay Regional Airport sits higher than John F Kennedy International Airport.

The return flight from Castlegar (YCG) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 89° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Castlegar / West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.