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How far is Whistler from Edinburgh?

The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) is 4345 miles / 6992 kilometers / 3776 nautical miles.

Edinburgh Airport – Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome

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Distance from Edinburgh to Whistler

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4344.821 miles
  • 6992.312 kilometers
  • 3775.546 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
  • 4330.931 miles
  • 6969.959 kilometers
  • 3763.477 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 Edinburgh to Whistler?

The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome is 8 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS)

On average, flying from Edinburgh to Whistler generates about 500 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 500 kilograms equals 1 102 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Edinburgh to Whistler

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

Airport information

Origin Edinburgh Airport
City: Edinburgh
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: EDI
ICAO Code: EGPH
Coordinates: 55°57′0″N, 3°22′20″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