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How far is Alma from Williams Lake?

The distance between Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport) and Alma (Alma Airport) is 2199 miles / 3538 kilometers / 1911 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Williams Lake (YWL) to Alma (YTF) is 2888 miles / 4648 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 52 minutes.

Williams Lake Airport – Alma Airport

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2199
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3538
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1911
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Distance from Williams Lake to Alma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2198.603 miles
  • 3538.308 kilometers
  • 1910.534 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
  • 2191.871 miles
  • 3527.475 kilometers
  • 1904.684 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 Williams Lake to Alma?

The estimated flight time from Williams Lake Airport to Alma Airport is 4 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Williams Lake Airport (YWL) and Alma Airport (YTF)

On average, flying from Williams Lake to Alma generates about 240 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 240 kilograms equals 530 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Williams Lake Airport (YWL) and Alma Airport (YTF).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Alma Airport
City: Alma
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTF
ICAO Code: CYTF
Coordinates: 48°30′32″N, 71°38′30″W