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How far is Whistler from Lethbridge?

The distance between Lethbridge (Lethbridge Airport) and Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) is 454 miles / 731 kilometers / 395 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lethbridge (YQL) to Whistler (YWS) is 702 miles / 1129 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 52 minutes.

Lethbridge Airport – Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome

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454
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395
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Distance from Lethbridge to Whistler

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 454.226 miles
  • 731.007 kilometers
  • 394.712 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
  • 452.837 miles
  • 728.771 kilometers
  • 393.505 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 Lethbridge to Whistler?

The estimated flight time from Lethbridge Airport to Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lethbridge Airport (YQL) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS)

On average, flying from Lethbridge to Whistler generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 203 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lethbridge to Whistler

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

Airport information

Origin Lethbridge Airport
City: Lethbridge
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQL
ICAO Code: CYQL
Coordinates: 49°37′49″N, 112°48′0″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