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How far is Vancouver from Whistler?

The distance between Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) and Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) is 66 miles / 107 kilometers / 58 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whistler (YWS) to Vancouver (YVR) is 86 miles / 138 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 24 minutes.

Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome – Vancouver International Airport

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Distance from Whistler to Vancouver

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 66.475 miles
  • 106.981 kilometers
  • 57.765 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
  • 66.454 miles
  • 106.947 kilometers
  • 57.747 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 Vancouver?

The estimated flight time from Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome to Vancouver International Airport is 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between Whistler and Vancouver?

There is no time difference between Whistler and Vancouver.

Flight carbon footprint between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

On average, flying from Whistler to Vancouver generates about 35 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 35 kilograms equals 77 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 Vancouver

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

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 Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W