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KKJ to YWS: distance & flight time
Kitakyushu (Kitakyūshū Airport) → Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome)
5,092 mi
8,195 km · 4,425 nm
10h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,092 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 27m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KKJ — Kitakyūshū Airport · Kitakyushu, Japan
- 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 KKJ
- UBJ · Yamaguchi Ube Airport15 mi away
- FUK · Fukuoka Airport38 mi away
- OIT · Oita Airport48 mi away
- HSG · Saga Airport64 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 KKJ from YWS?
The flight distance from Kitakyushu (KKJ) to Whistler (YWS) is 5,092 miles (8,195 km, 4,425 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KKJ to YWS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 27m 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 Kitakyushu and Whistler?
Whistler is 16 hours behind Kitakyushu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KKJ to YWS?
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