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How far is Swan River from Williams Lake?

The distance between Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport) and Swan River (Swan River Airport) is 882 miles / 1420 kilometers / 767 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Williams Lake (YWL) to Swan River (ZJN) is 1169 miles / 1882 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 8 minutes.

Williams Lake Airport – Swan River Airport

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Distance from Williams Lake to Swan River

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Williams Lake to Swan River. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 882.351 miles
  • 1420.006 kilometers
  • 766.742 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
  • 879.524 miles
  • 1415.456 kilometers
  • 764.285 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 Williams Lake to Swan River?

The estimated flight time from Williams Lake Airport to Swan River Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Williams Lake Airport (YWL) and Swan River Airport (ZJN)

On average, flying from Williams Lake to Swan River generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 313 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Williams Lake to Swan River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Williams Lake Airport (YWL) and Swan River Airport (ZJN).

Airport information

Origin Williams Lake Airport
City: Williams Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWL
ICAO Code: CYWL
Coordinates: 52°10′59″N, 122°3′14″W
Destination Swan River Airport
City: Swan River
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZJN
ICAO Code: CZJN
Coordinates: 52°7′14″N, 101°14′9″W