How far is Whistler from Detroit, MI?
The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) is 1952 miles / 3141 kilometers / 1696 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Whistler (YWS) is 2465 miles / 3967 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 52 minutes.
Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome
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Distance from Detroit to Whistler
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Detroit to Whistler. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1951.618 miles
- 3140.825 kilometers
- 1695.910 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- 1946.545 miles
- 3132.661 kilometers
- 1691.502 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 Detroit to Whistler?
The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome is 4 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Detroit and Whistler?
The time difference between Detroit and Whistler is 3 hours. Whistler is 3 hours behind Detroit.
Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS)
On average, flying from Detroit to Whistler generates about 213 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 213 kilograms equals 470 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Detroit to Whistler
See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS).
Airport information
| Origin | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Detroit, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DTW |
| ICAO Code: | KDTW |
| Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W |
| Destination | Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome |
|---|---|
| City: | Whistler |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YWS |
| ICAO Code: | CAE5 |
| Coordinates: | 50°8′36″N, 122°56′56″W |