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OAK to YWS: distance & flight time
Oakland (Metropolitan Oakland International Airport) → Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome)
859 mi
1,383 km · 746 nm
2h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
859 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 20m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- OAK — Metropolitan Oakland International Airport · Oakland, United States
- 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 OAK
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport11 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport7 mi away
- NGZ · Alameda Naval Air Station7 mi away
- SQL · San Carlos Airport15 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 OAK from YWS?
The flight distance from Oakland (OAK) to Whistler (YWS) is 859 miles (1,383 km, 746 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAK to YWS?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 20m 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 cheapest way to fly from OAK to YWS?
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