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How far is Portland, ME, from Whistler?

The distance between Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) and Portland (Portland International Jetport) is 2479 miles / 3990 kilometers / 2154 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whistler (YWS) to Portland (PWM) is 3245 miles / 5222 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 0 minutes.

Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome – Portland International Jetport

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Distance from Whistler to Portland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2479.233 miles
  • 3989.939 kilometers
  • 2154.395 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
  • 2472.311 miles
  • 3978.799 kilometers
  • 2148.380 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 Portland?

The estimated flight time from Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome to Portland International Jetport is 5 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Portland International Jetport (PWM)

On average, flying from Whistler to Portland generates about 273 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 273 kilograms equals 601 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Whistler to Portland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Portland International Jetport (PWM).

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 Portland International Jetport
City: Portland, ME
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PWM
ICAO Code: KPWM
Coordinates: 43°38′46″N, 70°18′33″W