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How far is Whistler from Akureyri?

The distance between Akureyri (Akureyri Airport) and Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) is 3524 miles / 5671 kilometers / 3062 nautical miles.

Akureyri Airport – Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome

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Distance from Akureyri to Whistler

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3523.693 miles
  • 5670.834 kilometers
  • 3062.006 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
  • 3512.092 miles
  • 5652.164 kilometers
  • 3051.924 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 Akureyri to Whistler?

The estimated flight time from Akureyri Airport to Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome is 7 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS)

On average, flying from Akureyri to Whistler generates about 398 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 398 kilograms equals 876 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akureyri to Whistler

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

Airport information

Origin Akureyri Airport
City: Akureyri
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: AEY
ICAO Code: BIAR
Coordinates: 65°39′36″N, 18°4′21″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