How far is Whistler from Nanaimo?
The distance between Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) and Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) is 86 miles / 138 kilometers / 75 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Nanaimo (YCD) to Whistler (YWS) is 113 miles / 182 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 55 minutes.
Nanaimo Airport – Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome
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Distance from Nanaimo to Whistler
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nanaimo to Whistler. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 86.020 miles
- 138.436 kilometers
- 74.749 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- 85.944 miles
- 138.313 kilometers
- 74.683 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 Nanaimo to Whistler?
The estimated flight time from Nanaimo Airport to Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome is 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nanaimo and Whistler?
Flight carbon footprint between Nanaimo Airport (YCD) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS)
On average, flying from Nanaimo to Whistler generates about 38 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 38 kilograms equals 83 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Nanaimo to Whistler
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanaimo Airport (YCD) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS).
Airport information
Origin | Nanaimo Airport |
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City: | Nanaimo |
Country: | Canada |
IATA Code: | YCD |
ICAO Code: | CYCD |
Coordinates: | 49°3′8″N, 123°52′12″W |
Destination | Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome |
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City: | Whistler |
Country: | Canada |
IATA Code: | YWS |
ICAO Code: | CAE5 |
Coordinates: | 50°8′36″N, 122°56′56″W |