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How far is Ilulissat from Whistler?

The distance between Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) and Ilulissat (Ilulissat Airport) is 2631 miles / 4234 kilometers / 2286 nautical miles.

Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome – Ilulissat Airport

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Distance from Whistler to Ilulissat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2631.128 miles
  • 4234.389 kilometers
  • 2286.387 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
  • 2622.919 miles
  • 4221.179 kilometers
  • 2279.254 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 Whistler to Ilulissat?

The estimated flight time from Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome to Ilulissat Airport is 5 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Ilulissat Airport (JAV)

On average, flying from Whistler to Ilulissat generates about 291 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 291 kilograms equals 641 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Whistler to Ilulissat

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Ilulissat Airport
City: Ilulissat
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JAV
ICAO Code: BGJN
Coordinates: 69°14′35″N, 51°3′25″W