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How far is Whistler from Kugluktuk?

The distance between Kugluktuk (Kugluktuk Airport) and Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) is 1252 miles / 2015 kilometers / 1088 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kugluktuk (YCO) to Whistler (YWS) is 1783 miles / 2869 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 40 minutes.

Kugluktuk Airport – Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome

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1252
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Distance from Kugluktuk to Whistler

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1252.296 miles
  • 2015.375 kilometers
  • 1088.215 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
  • 1249.995 miles
  • 2011.672 kilometers
  • 1086.216 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 Kugluktuk to Whistler?

The estimated flight time from Kugluktuk Airport to Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kugluktuk Airport (YCO) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS)

On average, flying from Kugluktuk to Whistler generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 361 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kugluktuk to Whistler

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

Airport information

Origin Kugluktuk Airport
City: Kugluktuk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCO
ICAO Code: CYCO
Coordinates: 67°49′0″N, 115°8′38″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