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How far is Whistler from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) is 2433 miles / 3915 kilometers / 2114 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New York (JFK) to Whistler (YWS) is 3064 miles / 4931 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 10 minutes.

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome

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2433
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3915
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2114
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Distance from New York to Whistler

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2432.962 miles
  • 3915.473 kilometers
  • 2114.186 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
  • 2426.727 miles
  • 3905.439 kilometers
  • 2108.768 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 New York to Whistler?

The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome is 5 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS)

On average, flying from New York to Whistler generates about 267 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 267 kilograms equals 589 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from New York to Whistler

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS).

Airport information

Origin New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″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