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How far is Louisville, KY, from Whistler?

The distance between Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) and Louisville (Louisville International Airport) is 1999 miles / 3218 kilometers / 1737 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whistler (YWS) to Louisville (SDF) is 2591 miles / 4170 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 26 minutes.

Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome – Louisville International Airport

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1999
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3218
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1737
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Distance from Whistler to Louisville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1999.306 miles
  • 3217.571 kilometers
  • 1737.349 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
  • 1995.028 miles
  • 3210.687 kilometers
  • 1733.632 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 Louisville?

The estimated flight time from Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome to Louisville International Airport is 4 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Louisville International Airport (SDF)

On average, flying from Whistler to Louisville generates about 218 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 218 kilograms equals 480 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 Louisville

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

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 Louisville International Airport
City: Louisville, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SDF
ICAO Code: KSDF
Coordinates: 38°10′27″N, 85°44′9″W