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How far is Whistler from Wellington?

The distance between Wellington (Wellington International Airport) and Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) is 7337 miles / 11807 kilometers / 6376 nautical miles.

Wellington International Airport – Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome

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Distance from Wellington to Whistler

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7336.797 miles
  • 11807.431 kilometers
  • 6375.503 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
  • 7353.496 miles
  • 11834.304 kilometers
  • 6390.013 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 Wellington to Whistler?

The estimated flight time from Wellington International Airport to Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome is 14 hours and 23 minutes.

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

On average, flying from Wellington to Whistler generates about 903 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 903 kilograms equals 1 990 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wellington to Whistler

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

Airport information

Origin Wellington International Airport
City: Wellington
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: WLG
ICAO Code: NZWN
Coordinates: 41°19′37″S, 174°48′17″E
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