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How far is Minneapolis, MN, from Whistler?

The distance between Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) and Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) is 1428 miles / 2298 kilometers / 1241 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whistler (YWS) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 1880 miles / 3026 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 2 minutes.

Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome – Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport

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Distance from Whistler to Minneapolis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1427.606 miles
  • 2297.510 kilometers
  • 1240.556 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
  • 1423.701 miles
  • 2291.225 kilometers
  • 1237.162 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 Minneapolis?

The estimated flight time from Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)

On average, flying from Whistler to Minneapolis generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 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 Minneapolis

See the map of the shortest flight path between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).

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 Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
City: Minneapolis, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSP
ICAO Code: KMSP
Coordinates: 44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″W