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How far is Whistler from Geneva?

The distance between Geneva (Geneva Airport) and Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) is 5130 miles / 8256 kilometers / 4458 nautical miles.

Geneva Airport – Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome

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Distance from Geneva to Whistler

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5129.977 miles
  • 8255.897 kilometers
  • 4457.828 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
  • 5115.077 miles
  • 8231.919 kilometers
  • 4444.880 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 Geneva to Whistler?

The estimated flight time from Geneva Airport to Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome is 10 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS)

On average, flying from Geneva to Whistler generates about 601 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 601 kilograms equals 1 325 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Geneva to Whistler

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

Airport information

Origin Geneva Airport
City: Geneva
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: GVA
ICAO Code: LSGG
Coordinates: 46°14′17″N, 6°6′32″E
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