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WSY to YWS: distance & flight time
Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport) → Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome)
7,211 mi
11,605 km · 6,266 nm
14h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,211 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 36m 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
- WSY — Whitsunday Island Airport · Airlie Beach, 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 WSY
- JHQ · Shute Harbour Airport0 mi away
- HTI · Hamilton Island Airport14 mi away
- PPP · Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport20 mi away
- ZBO · Bowen Airport39 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 WSY from YWS?
The flight distance from Airlie Beach (WSY) to Whistler (YWS) is 7,211 miles (11,605 km, 6,266 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WSY to YWS?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 36m 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 Airlie Beach and Whistler?
Whistler is 17 hours behind Airlie Beach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WSY to YWS?
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