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How far is Whistler from Prince George?

The distance between Prince George (Prince George Airport) and Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) is 259 miles / 417 kilometers / 225 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Prince George (YXS) to Whistler (YWS) is 392 miles / 631 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 17 minutes.

Prince George Airport – Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome

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Distance from Prince George to Whistler

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 259.234 miles
  • 417.197 kilometers
  • 225.268 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
  • 259.064 miles
  • 416.923 kilometers
  • 225.121 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 Prince George to Whistler?

The estimated flight time from Prince George Airport to Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome is 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Prince George and Whistler?

There is no time difference between Prince George and Whistler.

Flight carbon footprint between Prince George Airport (YXS) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS)

On average, flying from Prince George to Whistler generates about 63 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 63 kilograms equals 139 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Prince George to Whistler

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

Airport information

Origin Prince George Airport
City: Prince George
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXS
ICAO Code: CYXS
Coordinates: 53°53′21″N, 122°40′44″W
Destination 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