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How far is Whistler from Waskaganish?

The distance between Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport) and Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) is 1908 miles / 3071 kilometers / 1658 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waskaganish (YKQ) to Whistler (YWS) is 2744 miles / 4416 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 46 minutes.

Waskaganish Airport – Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome

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Distance from Waskaganish to Whistler

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1908.072 miles
  • 3070.745 kilometers
  • 1658.069 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
  • 1902.118 miles
  • 3061.162 kilometers
  • 1652.895 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 Waskaganish to Whistler?

The estimated flight time from Waskaganish Airport to Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome is 4 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS)

On average, flying from Waskaganish to Whistler generates about 209 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 209 kilograms equals 461 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Waskaganish to Whistler

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

Airport information

Origin Waskaganish Airport
City: Waskaganish
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKQ
ICAO Code: CYKQ
Coordinates: 51°28′23″N, 78°45′29″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