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How far is Island Lake from Whistler?

The distance between Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) and Island Lake (Island Lake Airport) is 1226 miles / 1973 kilometers / 1065 nautical miles.

Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome – Island Lake Airport

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Distance from Whistler to Island Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1225.745 miles
  • 1972.645 kilometers
  • 1065.143 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
  • 1221.967 miles
  • 1966.565 kilometers
  • 1061.860 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 Island Lake?

The estimated flight time from Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome to Island Lake Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Island Lake Airport (YIV)

On average, flying from Whistler to Island Lake generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Whistler to Island Lake

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

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 Island Lake Airport
City: Island Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YIV
ICAO Code: CYIV
Coordinates: 53°51′25″N, 94°39′12″W