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How far is Koliganek, AK, from Whistler?

The distance between Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) and Koliganek (Koliganek Airport) is 1496 miles / 2408 kilometers / 1300 nautical miles.

Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome – Koliganek Airport

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Distance from Whistler to Koliganek

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1496.200 miles
  • 2407.900 kilometers
  • 1300.162 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
  • 1491.843 miles
  • 2400.888 kilometers
  • 1296.376 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 Koliganek?

The estimated flight time from Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome to Koliganek Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Koliganek Airport (KGK)

On average, flying from Whistler to Koliganek generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Whistler to Koliganek

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

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 Koliganek Airport
City: Koliganek, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KGK
ICAO Code: PAJZ
Coordinates: 59°43′35″N, 157°15′32″W