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How far is Whistler from Papeete?

The distance between Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) and Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) is 4935 miles / 7943 kilometers / 4289 nautical miles.

Faa'a International Airport – Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome

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Distance from Papeete to Whistler

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4935.404 miles
  • 7942.763 kilometers
  • 4288.749 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
  • 4951.680 miles
  • 7968.957 kilometers
  • 4302.893 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 Papeete to Whistler?

The estimated flight time from Faa'a International Airport to Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome is 9 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS)

On average, flying from Papeete to Whistler generates about 575 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 575 kilograms equals 1 269 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Papeete to Whistler

See the map of the shortest flight path between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS).

Airport information

Origin Faa'a International Airport
City: Papeete
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: PPT
ICAO Code: NTAA
Coordinates: 17°33′13″S, 149°36′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