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How far is Beckley, WV, from Whistler?

The distance between Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) and Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) is 2218 miles / 3569 kilometers / 1927 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whistler (YWS) to Beckley (BKW) is 2791 miles / 4492 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 32 minutes.

Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome – Raleigh County Memorial Airport

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2218
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3569
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1927
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Distance from Whistler to Beckley

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2217.872 miles
  • 3569.319 kilometers
  • 1927.278 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
  • 2212.986 miles
  • 3561.455 kilometers
  • 1923.032 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 Whistler to Beckley?

The estimated flight time from Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome to Raleigh County Memorial Airport is 4 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)

On average, flying from Whistler to Beckley generates about 242 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 242 kilograms equals 534 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Whistler to Beckley

See the map of the shortest flight path between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W