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OWB to YWS: distance & flight time
Owensboro (Owensboro Daviess County Airport) → Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome)
1,951 mi
3,140 km · 1,695 nm
4h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,951 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 18m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OWB — Owensboro Daviess County Airport · Owensboro, 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 OWB
- EVV · Evansville Regional Airport29 mi away
- FTK · Godman Army Air Field66 mi away
- BWG · Bowling Green Warren County Regional Airport67 mi away
- HOP · Campbell AAF (Fort Campbell) Air Field76 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 OWB from YWS?
The flight distance from Owensboro (OWB) to Whistler (YWS) is 1,951 miles (3,140 km, 1,695 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OWB to YWS?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 18m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from OWB to YWS?
Nonstop service on OWB–YWS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 18m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Owensboro and Whistler?
Whistler is 2 hours behind Owensboro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OWB to YWS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on OWB–YWS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some OWB to YWS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain OWB–YWS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.