How far is Whistler from Chicago, IL?
The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) is 1772 miles / 2851 kilometers / 1539 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to Whistler (YWS) is 2263 miles / 3642 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 20 minutes.
Chicago Midway International Airport – Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome
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Distance from Chicago to Whistler
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chicago to Whistler. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1771.509 miles
- 2850.967 kilometers
- 1539.399 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- 1767.087 miles
- 2843.852 kilometers
- 1535.557 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 Chicago to Whistler?
The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome is 3 hours and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Whistler?
The time difference between Chicago and Whistler is 2 hours. Whistler is 2 hours behind Chicago.
Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS)
On average, flying from Chicago to Whistler generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 436 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Chicago to Whistler
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS).
Airport information
| Origin | Chicago Midway International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chicago, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MDW |
| ICAO Code: | KMDW |
| Coordinates: | 41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″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 |