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How far is Williams Lake from Fort Mcpherson?

The distance between Fort Mcpherson (Fort McPherson Airport) and Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport) is 1139 miles / 1834 kilometers / 990 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Mcpherson (ZFM) to Williams Lake (YWL) is 1886 miles / 3035 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 42 minutes.

Fort McPherson Airport – Williams Lake Airport

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Distance from Fort Mcpherson to Williams Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1139.331 miles
  • 1833.576 kilometers
  • 990.052 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
  • 1136.901 miles
  • 1829.665 kilometers
  • 987.940 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 Fort Mcpherson to Williams Lake?

The estimated flight time from Fort McPherson Airport to Williams Lake Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM) and Williams Lake Airport (YWL)

On average, flying from Fort Mcpherson to Williams Lake generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Mcpherson to Williams Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM) and Williams Lake Airport (YWL).

Airport information

Origin Fort McPherson Airport
City: Fort Mcpherson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZFM
ICAO Code: CZFM
Coordinates: 67°24′27″N, 134°51′39″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