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How far is Nain from Whistler?

The distance between Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) and Nain (Nain Airport) is 2487 miles / 4002 kilometers / 2161 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whistler (YWS) to Nain (YDP) is 4657 miles / 7495 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 117 hours 57 minutes.

Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome – Nain Airport

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2487
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4002
Kilometers
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2161
Nautical miles

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Distance from Whistler to Nain

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2486.561 miles
  • 4001.733 kilometers
  • 2160.763 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
  • 2478.636 miles
  • 3988.977 kilometers
  • 2153.875 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 Nain?

The estimated flight time from Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome to Nain Airport is 5 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Nain Airport (YDP)

On average, flying from Whistler to Nain generates about 274 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 274 kilograms equals 603 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 Nain

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

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 Nain Airport
City: Nain
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YDP
ICAO Code: CYDP
Coordinates: 56°32′57″N, 61°40′49″W