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How far is Whistler from Lafayette, LA?

The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) is 2113 miles / 3400 kilometers / 1836 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Whistler (YWS) is 2700 miles / 4345 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 51 minutes.

Lafayette Regional Airport – Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome

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Distance from Lafayette to Whistler

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2112.902 miles
  • 3400.386 kilometers
  • 1836.062 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
  • 2111.131 miles
  • 3397.535 kilometers
  • 1834.522 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 Lafayette to Whistler?

The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome is 4 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS)

On average, flying from Lafayette to Whistler generates about 230 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 230 kilograms equals 508 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lafayette to Whistler

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS).

Airport information

Origin Lafayette Regional Airport
City: Lafayette, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LFT
ICAO Code: KLFT
Coordinates: 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″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