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How far is Alma from Whistler?

The distance between Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) and Alma (Alma Airport) is 2274 miles / 3660 kilometers / 1976 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whistler (YWS) to Alma (YTF) is 3299 miles / 5310 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 37 minutes.

Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome – Alma Airport

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3660
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1976
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Distance from Whistler to Alma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2274.095 miles
  • 3659.801 kilometers
  • 1976.134 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
  • 2267.196 miles
  • 3648.699 kilometers
  • 1970.140 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 Alma?

The estimated flight time from Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome to Alma Airport is 4 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Alma Airport (YTF)

On average, flying from Whistler to Alma generates about 249 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 249 kilograms equals 549 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 Alma

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

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 Alma Airport
City: Alma
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTF
ICAO Code: CYTF
Coordinates: 48°30′32″N, 71°38′30″W