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How far is Whistler from Comox?

The distance between Comox (CFB Comox) and Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) is 91 miles / 147 kilometers / 80 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Comox (YQQ) to Whistler (YWS) is 174 miles / 280 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 11 minutes.

CFB Comox – Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome

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Distance from Comox to Whistler

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 91.492 miles
  • 147.242 kilometers
  • 79.505 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
  • 91.238 miles
  • 146.833 kilometers
  • 79.284 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 Comox to Whistler?

The estimated flight time from CFB Comox to Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome is 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Comox and Whistler?

There is no time difference between Comox and Whistler.

Flight carbon footprint between CFB Comox (YQQ) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS)

On average, flying from Comox to Whistler generates about 38 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 38 kilograms equals 85 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Comox to Whistler

See the map of the shortest flight path between CFB Comox (YQQ) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS).

Airport information

Origin CFB Comox
City: Comox
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQQ
ICAO Code: CYQQ
Coordinates: 49°42′38″N, 124°53′13″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