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How far is Wemindji from Whistler?

The distance between Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) and Wemindji (Wemindji Airport) is 1880 miles / 3026 kilometers / 1634 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whistler (YWS) to Wemindji (YNC) is 2913 miles / 4688 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 10 minutes.

Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome – Wemindji Airport

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1880
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3026
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1634
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Distance from Whistler to Wemindji

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1880.383 miles
  • 3026.183 kilometers
  • 1634.008 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
  • 1874.476 miles
  • 3016.677 kilometers
  • 1628.875 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 Wemindji?

The estimated flight time from Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome to Wemindji Airport is 4 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Wemindji Airport (YNC)

On average, flying from Whistler to Wemindji generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 456 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 Wemindji

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

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 Wemindji Airport
City: Wemindji
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YNC
ICAO Code: CYNC
Coordinates: 53°0′38″N, 78°49′51″W