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How far is Gainesville, FL, from Whistler?

The distance between Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) and Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) is 2534 miles / 4079 kilometers / 2202 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whistler (YWS) to Gainesville (GNV) is 3210 miles / 5166 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 53 minutes.

Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome – Gainesville Regional Airport

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Distance from Whistler to Gainesville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2534.466 miles
  • 4078.827 kilometers
  • 2202.390 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
  • 2531.282 miles
  • 4073.703 kilometers
  • 2199.624 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 Gainesville?

The estimated flight time from Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome to Gainesville Regional Airport is 5 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)

On average, flying from Whistler to Gainesville generates about 279 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 279 kilograms equals 616 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 Gainesville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV).

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 Gainesville Regional Airport
City: Gainesville, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GNV
ICAO Code: KGNV
Coordinates: 29°41′24″N, 82°16′18″W