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How far is Whistler from Iqaluit?

The distance between Iqaluit (Iqaluit Airport) and Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) is 2176 miles / 3503 kilometers / 1891 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Iqaluit (YFB) to Whistler (YWS) is 4652 miles / 7486 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 117 hours 58 minutes.

Iqaluit Airport – Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome

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2176
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3503
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1891
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Distance from Iqaluit to Whistler

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2176.469 miles
  • 3502.688 kilometers
  • 1891.300 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
  • 2169.795 miles
  • 3491.946 kilometers
  • 1885.500 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 Iqaluit to Whistler?

The estimated flight time from Iqaluit Airport to Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome is 4 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Iqaluit Airport (YFB) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS)

On average, flying from Iqaluit to Whistler generates about 238 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 238 kilograms equals 524 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Iqaluit to Whistler

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

Airport information

Origin Iqaluit Airport
City: Iqaluit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFB
ICAO Code: CYFB
Coordinates: 63°45′23″N, 68°33′20″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