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How far is Whistler from Ilulissat?

The distance between Ilulissat (Ilulissat Airport) and Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) is 2631 miles / 4234 kilometers / 2286 nautical miles.

Ilulissat Airport – Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome

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2631
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4234
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Distance from Ilulissat to Whistler

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2631.128 miles
  • 4234.389 kilometers
  • 2286.387 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
  • 2622.919 miles
  • 4221.179 kilometers
  • 2279.254 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 Ilulissat to Whistler?

The estimated flight time from Ilulissat Airport to Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome is 5 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ilulissat Airport (JAV) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS)

On average, flying from Ilulissat to Whistler generates about 291 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 291 kilograms equals 641 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ilulissat to Whistler

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

Airport information

Origin Ilulissat Airport
City: Ilulissat
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JAV
ICAO Code: BGJN
Coordinates: 69°14′35″N, 51°3′25″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