How far is Whistler from Los Angeles, CA?
The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) is 1142 miles / 1837 kilometers / 992 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Whistler (YWS) is 1357 miles / 2184 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 31 minutes.
Los Angeles International Airport – Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome
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Distance from Los Angeles to Whistler
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Whistler. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1141.767 miles
- 1837.496 kilometers
- 992.168 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- 1142.830 miles
- 1839.207 kilometers
- 993.092 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 Los Angeles to Whistler?
The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome is 2 hours and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Whistler?
There is no time difference between Los Angeles and Whistler.
Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS)
On average, flying from Los Angeles to Whistler generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Los Angeles to Whistler
See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS).
Airport information
| Origin | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W |
| Destination | Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome |
|---|---|
| City: | Whistler |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YWS |
| ICAO Code: | CAE5 |
| Coordinates: | 50°8′36″N, 122°56′56″W |