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How far is Takotna, AK, from Whistler?

The distance between Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) and Takotna (Takotna Airport) is 1518 miles / 2443 kilometers / 1319 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whistler (YWS) to Takotna (TCT) is 2272 miles / 3657 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 34 minutes.

Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome – Takotna Airport

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Distance from Whistler to Takotna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1517.814 miles
  • 2442.685 kilometers
  • 1318.945 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
  • 1513.676 miles
  • 2436.025 kilometers
  • 1315.348 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 Takotna?

The estimated flight time from Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome to Takotna Airport is 3 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Takotna Airport (TCT)

On average, flying from Whistler to Takotna generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 398 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 Takotna

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

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 Takotna Airport
City: Takotna, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TCT
ICAO Code: PPCT
Coordinates: 62°59′35″N, 156°1′44″W