Airport Comparison
| LAX | YCG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Los Angeles International Airport | Castlegar / West Kootenay Regional Airport |
| IATA Code | LAX | YCG |
| ICAO Code | KLAX | CYCG |
| City | Los Angeles | Castlegar |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Vancouver |
| Elevation | 128 ft | 1,624 ft |
| Coordinates | 33.940000, -118.410000 | 49.300000, -117.630000 |
Los Angeles (LAX) to Castlegar (YCG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Castlegar / West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) in Castlegar, Canada is 1,709 kilometers (1,062 miles / 923 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north at a heading of 2°.
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 21:41 in Los Angeles, it's 21:41 in Castlegar.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,496 feet between the two airports. Castlegar / West Kootenay Regional Airport sits higher than Los Angeles International Airport.
The return flight from Castlegar (YCG) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 182° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Castlegar / West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.