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DRS to YWS: distance & flight time
Dresden (Dresden Airport) → Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome)
4,992 mi
8,033 km · 4,338 nm
10h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,992 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 15m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DRS — Dresden Airport · Dresden, Germany
- YWS — Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome · Whistler, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DRS
- IES · Riesa-Göhlis Airport21 mi away
- AOC · Altenburg-Nobitz Airport56 mi away
- CBU · Cottbus-Drewitz Airport62 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport69 mi away
Near YWS
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport66 mi away
- YSE · Squamish Airport27 mi away
- CXH · Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome59 mi away
- YPW · Powell River Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRS from YWS?
The flight distance from Dresden (DRS) to Whistler (YWS) is 4,992 miles (8,033 km, 4,338 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRS to YWS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 15m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Dresden and Whistler?
Whistler is 9 hours behind Dresden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRS to YWS?
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