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How far is Williams Lake from Winnipeg?

The distance between Winnipeg (Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport) and Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport) is 1087 miles / 1750 kilometers / 945 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Winnipeg (YWG) to Williams Lake (YWL) is 1391 miles / 2239 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 45 minutes.

Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport – Williams Lake Airport

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Distance from Winnipeg to Williams Lake

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Winnipeg to Williams Lake. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1087.155 miles
  • 1749.607 kilometers
  • 944.712 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
  • 1083.801 miles
  • 1744.209 kilometers
  • 941.797 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 Winnipeg to Williams Lake?

The estimated flight time from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Williams Lake Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Williams Lake Airport (YWL)

On average, flying from Winnipeg to Williams Lake generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Winnipeg to Williams Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Williams Lake Airport (YWL).

Airport information

Origin Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport
City: Winnipeg
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWG
ICAO Code: CYWG
Coordinates: 49°54′35″N, 97°14′23″W
Destination Williams Lake Airport
City: Williams Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWL
ICAO Code: CYWL
Coordinates: 52°10′59″N, 122°3′14″W