Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Whistler from Traverse City, MI?

The distance between Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) and Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) is 1771 miles / 2850 kilometers / 1539 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Traverse City (TVC) to Whistler (YWS) is 2428 miles / 3908 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 38 minutes.

Cherry Capital Airport – Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome

Distance arrow
1771
Miles
Distance arrow
2850
Kilometers
Distance arrow
1539
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Traverse City to Whistler

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1770.958 miles
  • 2850.080 kilometers
  • 1538.920 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
  • 1766.011 miles
  • 2842.119 kilometers
  • 1534.621 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 Traverse City to Whistler?

The estimated flight time from Cherry Capital Airport to Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS)

On average, flying from Traverse City 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 Traverse City to Whistler

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

Airport information

Origin Cherry Capital Airport
City: Traverse City, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TVC
ICAO Code: KTVC
Coordinates: 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″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