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How far is Traverse City, MI, from Whistler?

The distance between Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) and Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) is 1771 miles / 2850 kilometers / 1539 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whistler (YWS) to Traverse City (TVC) is 2446 miles / 3936 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 39 minutes.

Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome – Cherry Capital Airport

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Distance from Whistler to Traverse City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1770.958 miles
  • 2850.080 kilometers
  • 1538.920 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
  • 1766.011 miles
  • 2842.119 kilometers
  • 1534.621 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 Traverse City?

The estimated flight time from Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome to Cherry Capital Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)

On average, flying from Whistler to Traverse City generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 436 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 Traverse City

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

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 Cherry Capital Airport
City: Traverse City, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TVC
ICAO Code: KTVC
Coordinates: 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″W