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How far is Whistler from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) is 4593 miles / 7392 kilometers / 3991 nautical miles.

Cardiff Airport – Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome

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Distance from Cardiff to Whistler

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4593.231 miles
  • 7392.089 kilometers
  • 3991.409 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
  • 4579.064 miles
  • 7369.288 kilometers
  • 3979.097 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 Cardiff to Whistler?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome is 9 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Whistler generates about 531 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 531 kilograms equals 1 171 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cardiff to Whistler

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

Airport information

Origin Cardiff Airport
City: Cardiff
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: CWL
ICAO Code: EGFF
Coordinates: 51°23′48″N, 3°20′35″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