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YWS to AVV: distance & flight time
Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) → Avalon (Avalon Airport)
8,272 mi
13,312 km · 7,188 nm
16h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+18h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,272 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 41m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 18-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YWS — Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome · Whistler, Canada
- AVV — Avalon Airport · Avalon, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AVV
- GEX · Geelong Airport15 mi away
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport32 mi away
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport32 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YWS from AVV?
The flight distance from Whistler (YWS) to Avalon (AVV) is 8,272 miles (13,312 km, 7,188 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YWS to AVV?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 41m 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 YWS to AVV?
Nonstop service on YWS–AVV 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 16h 41m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Whistler and Avalon?
Avalon is 18 hours ahead of Whistler.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YWS to AVV?
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Why are some YWS to AVV fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YWS–AVV 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.