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How far is Whistler from Louisville, KY?

The distance between Louisville (Louisville International Airport) and Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) is 1999 miles / 3218 kilometers / 1737 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Louisville (SDF) to Whistler (YWS) is 2588 miles / 4165 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 32 minutes.

Louisville International Airport – Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome

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1999
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3218
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1737
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Distance from Louisville to Whistler

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1999.306 miles
  • 3217.571 kilometers
  • 1737.349 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
  • 1995.028 miles
  • 3210.687 kilometers
  • 1733.632 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 Louisville to Whistler?

The estimated flight time from Louisville International Airport to Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome is 4 hours and 17 minutes.

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

On average, flying from Louisville to Whistler generates about 218 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 218 kilograms equals 480 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Louisville to Whistler

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

Airport information

Origin Louisville International Airport
City: Louisville, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SDF
ICAO Code: KSDF
Coordinates: 38°10′27″N, 85°44′9″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