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How far is Whistler from Smithers?

The distance between Smithers (Smithers Airport) and Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) is 370 miles / 595 kilometers / 321 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Smithers (YYD) to Whistler (YWS) is 624 miles / 1005 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 23 minutes.

Smithers Airport – Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome

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Distance from Smithers to Whistler

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 369.579 miles
  • 594.779 kilometers
  • 321.155 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
  • 369.094 miles
  • 594.000 kilometers
  • 320.734 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 Smithers to Whistler?

The estimated flight time from Smithers Airport to Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome is 1 hour and 11 minutes.

What is the time difference between Smithers and Whistler?

There is no time difference between Smithers and Whistler.

Flight carbon footprint between Smithers Airport (YYD) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS)

On average, flying from Smithers to Whistler generates about 79 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 79 kilograms equals 175 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Smithers to Whistler

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

Airport information

Origin Smithers Airport
City: Smithers
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYD
ICAO Code: CYYD
Coordinates: 54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″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