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YWS to GDZ: distance & flight time
Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) → Gelendzhik (Gelendzhik Airport)
5,793 mi
9,322 km · 5,034 nm
11h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,793 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 49m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YWS — Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome · Whistler, Canada
- GDZ — Gelendzhik Airport · Gelendzhik, Russia
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 GDZ
- AAQ · Anapa Vityazevo Airport44 mi away
- KRR · Krasnodar Pashkovsky International Airport65 mi away
- KHC · Kerch Airport96 mi away
- AER · Sochi International Airport124 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YWS from GDZ?
The flight distance from Whistler (YWS) to Gelendzhik (GDZ) is 5,793 miles (9,322 km, 5,034 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YWS to GDZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 49m 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 Whistler and Gelendzhik?
Gelendzhik is 10 hours ahead of Whistler.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YWS to GDZ?
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