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How far is Whistler from Cancún?

The distance between Cancún (Cancún International Airport) and Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) is 2807 miles / 4517 kilometers / 2439 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cancún (CUN) to Whistler (YWS) is 3983 miles / 6410 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 78 hours 22 minutes.

Cancún International Airport – Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome

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Distance from Cancún to Whistler

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cancún to Whistler. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2806.631 miles
  • 4516.836 kilometers
  • 2438.896 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2806.640 miles
  • 4516.850 kilometers
  • 2438.904 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Cancún to Whistler?

The estimated flight time from Cancún International Airport to Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome is 5 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS)

On average, flying from Cancún to Whistler generates about 311 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 311 kilograms equals 686 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cancún to Whistler

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS).

Airport information

Origin Cancún International Airport
City: Cancún
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: CUN
ICAO Code: MMUN
Coordinates: 21°2′11″N, 86°52′37″W
Destination Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome
City: Whistler
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWS
ICAO Code: CAE5
Coordinates: 50°8′36″N, 122°56′56″W