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How far is Whistler from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) and Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) is 2397 miles / 3857 kilometers / 2083 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (PHL) to Whistler (YWS) is 3016 miles / 4854 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 15 minutes.

Philadelphia International Airport – Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome

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Distance from Philadelphia to Whistler

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2396.889 miles
  • 3857.419 kilometers
  • 2082.839 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
  • 2390.929 miles
  • 3847.827 kilometers
  • 2077.660 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 Philadelphia to Whistler?

The estimated flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome is 5 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Whistler generates about 263 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 263 kilograms equals 580 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Philadelphia to Whistler

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

Airport information

Origin Philadelphia International Airport
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHL
ICAO Code: KPHL
Coordinates: 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″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