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YBI to YWS: distance & flight time
Black Tickle (Black Tickle Airport) → Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome)
2,771 mi
4,459 km · 2,408 nm
5h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,771 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 54m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YBI — Black Tickle Airport · Black Tickle, Canada
- 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 YBI
- YRF · Cartwright Airport54 mi away
- YWM · Williams Harbour Airport62 mi away
- YHA · Port Hope Simpson Airport68 mi away
- YFX · St. Lewis (Fox Harbour) Airport76 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 YBI from YWS?
The flight distance from Black Tickle (YBI) to Whistler (YWS) is 2,771 miles (4,459 km, 2,408 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YBI to YWS?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 54m 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 Black Tickle and Whistler?
Whistler is 4 hours behind Black Tickle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YBI to YWS?
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