How far is Whistler from Fort Nelson?
The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) is 601 miles / 968 kilometers / 523 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Whistler (YWS) is 903 miles / 1454 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 36 minutes.
Fort Nelson Airport – Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome
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Distance from Fort Nelson to Whistler
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Nelson to Whistler. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 601.419 miles
- 967.890 kilometers
- 522.619 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- 600.779 miles
- 966.860 kilometers
- 522.063 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 Fort Nelson to Whistler?
The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome is 1 hour and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Nelson and Whistler?
There is no time difference between Fort Nelson and Whistler.
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS)
On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Whistler generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 249 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Nelson to Whistler
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS).
Airport information
| Origin | Fort Nelson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Nelson |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YYE |
| ICAO Code: | CYYE |
| Coordinates: | 58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″W |
| Destination | Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome |
|---|---|
| City: | Whistler |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YWS |
| ICAO Code: | CAE5 |
| Coordinates: | 50°8′36″N, 122°56′56″W |