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How far is Quaqtaq from Whistler?

The distance between Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) and Quaqtaq (Quaqtaq Airport) is 2150 miles / 3460 kilometers / 1868 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whistler (YWS) to Quaqtaq (YQC) is 3284 miles / 5285 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 85 hours 19 minutes.

Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome – Quaqtaq Airport

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2150
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3460
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1868
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Distance from Whistler to Quaqtaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2150.033 miles
  • 3460.142 kilometers
  • 1868.327 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
  • 2143.338 miles
  • 3449.368 kilometers
  • 1862.509 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 Quaqtaq?

The estimated flight time from Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome to Quaqtaq Airport is 4 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Quaqtaq Airport (YQC)

On average, flying from Whistler to Quaqtaq generates about 235 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 235 kilograms equals 517 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 Quaqtaq

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

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 Quaqtaq Airport
City: Quaqtaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQC
ICAO Code: CYHA
Coordinates: 61°2′47″N, 69°37′4″W