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How far is Whistler from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) is 2386 miles / 3840 kilometers / 2073 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Whistler (YWS) is 3006 miles / 4838 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 51 minutes.

Wings Field – Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome

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Distance from Philadelphia to Whistler

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2385.790 miles
  • 3839.556 kilometers
  • 2073.194 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
  • 2379.805 miles
  • 3829.925 kilometers
  • 2067.994 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 Philadelphia to Whistler?

The estimated flight time from Wings Field to Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome is 5 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Whistler generates about 262 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 262 kilograms equals 577 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Philadelphia to Whistler

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wings Field (BBX) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS).

Airport information

Origin Wings Field
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BBX
ICAO Code: KLOM
Coordinates: 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″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