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WGE to YWS: distance & flight time
Walgett (Walgett Airport) → Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome)
7,735 mi
12,448 km · 6,722 nm
15h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,735 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 38m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WGE — Walgett Airport · Walgett, Australia
- 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 WGE
- LHG · Lightning Ridge Airport41 mi away
- CNB · Coonamble Airport67 mi away
- BWQ · Brewarrina Airport78 mi away
- DRN · Dirranbandi Airport100 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 WGE from YWS?
The flight distance from Walgett (WGE) to Whistler (YWS) is 7,735 miles (12,448 km, 6,722 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WGE to YWS?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 38m 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 Walgett and Whistler?
Whistler is 17 hours behind Walgett.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WGE to YWS?
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