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How far is Whistler from Salt Lake City, UT?

The distance between Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) and Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) is 836 miles / 1345 kilometers / 726 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Whistler (YWS) is 1046 miles / 1684 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 30 minutes.

Salt Lake City International Airport – Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome

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Distance from Salt Lake City to Whistler

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 835.818 miles
  • 1345.119 kilometers
  • 726.306 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
  • 835.117 miles
  • 1343.991 kilometers
  • 725.697 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 Salt Lake City to Whistler?

The estimated flight time from Salt Lake City International Airport to Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome is 2 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS)

On average, flying from Salt Lake City to Whistler generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 305 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Salt Lake City to Whistler

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

Airport information

Origin Salt Lake City International Airport
City: Salt Lake City, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SLC
ICAO Code: KSLC
Coordinates: 40°47′18″N, 111°58′40″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