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How far is Williams Lake from Calgary?

The distance between Calgary (Calgary International Airport) and Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport) is 353 miles / 568 kilometers / 307 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Calgary (YYC) to Williams Lake (YWL) is 575 miles / 926 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 20 minutes.

Calgary International Airport – Williams Lake Airport

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353
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Distance from Calgary to Williams Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 353.146 miles
  • 568.333 kilometers
  • 306.875 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
  • 352.064 miles
  • 566.592 kilometers
  • 305.935 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 Calgary to Williams Lake?

The estimated flight time from Calgary International Airport to Williams Lake Airport is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Williams Lake Airport (YWL)

On average, flying from Calgary to Williams Lake generates about 77 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 77 kilograms equals 170 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Calgary to Williams Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Williams Lake Airport (YWL).

Airport information

Origin Calgary International Airport
City: Calgary
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYC
ICAO Code: CYYC
Coordinates: 51°6′50″N, 114°1′11″W
Destination Williams Lake Airport
City: Williams Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWL
ICAO Code: CYWL
Coordinates: 52°10′59″N, 122°3′14″W